Raoh loses the respect of his men after rampaging against them and they defy Raoh to protect Yuria, who cared for them. Raoh prepares to kill Yuria, but although he realizes that he may love her, he strikes her. Raoh then sends Kokuoh to fetch Kenshiro. Kokuoh takes Ken to Hokuto RenkitÅza, the holy training ground of Hokuto Shinken, for his final confrontation with Raoh.