Synopsis

King En roared for King Kou to yield. Before Kou could respond, Kourin appeared. All present recognized the mark of shitzudo upon her, bestowed by King Kou. Incensed, Kou lunged at Youko with his sword, but Kourin stepped forward and intercepted the blow, receiving the fatal wound. She fell, lifeless. Comprehending the consequences of his actions, King Kou cried out in despair, questioning his fate. Later, within the palace walls, Youko consented to save Keiki. King En arranged for the assau