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Taito’s encounter with Lord Keiro proves that the young Alkaid has grown in power since their first meeting. In the aftermath of their clash, Keiro displays the true depths of his depravity.

The empire undergoes frightening changes after Keiro stakes his claim to the throne. When the former emperor is imprisoned, Taito and company must act quickly to save him.

Shimei lures Taito into the clutches of Lord Keiro. The Alkaid is ready for a fight, but his counterpart is unwilling, instead choosing to reveal the secrets of his own dark past.

Kyo proposes a daring - and deadly - plan to overthrow Keiro, and Rinmei is shocked to learn the full extent of Ryuko’s heartless betrayal.

Tales of a destiny written in the stars are overshadowed by Taito’s ferocious desire for a rematch with Keiro. While the young warrior plots his quest for vengeance, Ryuko tries to teach him to control his newfound power.

Lord Keiro gains even more power after his daughter’s marriage to the Emperor is made official. Elsewhere, Taito and company cross paths with an old friend.

After setting fire to Taito’s city, Chouka’s ninjas take a wise man hostage, but the true threat is a powerful, all-seeing demon who’s out to harm someone close to the Alkaid.

Upon their triumphant homecoming, Taito and his new friends dazzle the crowd with a martial arts exhibition. Later, the young Alkaid learns the truth about his ancestry.

A festival celebrating the emperor’s engagement is marred by an unexpected eclipse, and Taito continues his mission to restore peace to the empire - one fight at a time!

Koyo sends Taito into the forest to rediscover his missing star power, but the mission takes a dire turn when Laila wanders away from camp in search of her brother.

Devastated by the loss of Ryuko, Taito angrily rejects his cosmic destiny. When the young warrior becomes insufferable, Koyo teaches him a painful lesson in humility.

When Taito and Keiro meet again on the field of battle, Ryuko must decide whether he will fight alongside his friend - or his father!

Ryuko seeks the council of his elders as he struggles to determine his role in the prophesized battle, and Chouka makes an aggressive attempt to eliminate Taito.

Lord Keiro continues his march of destruction across the peaceful countryside. Meanwhile, Taito grows increasingly stronger, and Ryuko agonizes over his destiny.

Spurred by delusions of grandeur, Taito infiltrates the royal palace, determined to teach the emperor how to run a country - or claim the throne for himself!

When their village temple is burned to the ground by cutthroat invaders, siblings Taito and Laila are thrust into the middle of a celestial struggle to obtain the power of a sacred sword.

Mie’s despair over her cruel treatment eats away at her mind. Her body - starved to the point of near paralysis - is powered only by the deranged fantasies locked inside her head.

Gennosuke finds the mangled head of a comrade - a disturbing warning that could bring the dojo shame. When a Kogan mercenary crosses paths with a mysterious shadow of a man, the death toll mounts.

A new student, Suzunosuke, slays an unwelcome ronin in a blind rage. Pleased with the young pupil’s instincts, Kogan sends Gennosuke to teach the novice a true lesson in the art of the kill.

Seething with betrayal, Kogan begins the systematic destruction of his former heir. Seigen is forced to face off against familiar opponent in a battle where neither samurai emerges unscathed.