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* Ikazuki's duel with the Oni mask-empowered Yasashi. The Samurai General refuses to take his opponent the satisfaction of sharing her ItsPersonal view of their fight, seeing her as just a distraction from saving Jade. Then, he realizes that her corruption by the mask [[OnlyTheChosenMayWield has may her unworthy of wielding Houka's full might]], allowing him to stop a killing blow, taking her arm off in the process and seize Houka from her. He then shatters it to spite her, gives her another major wound, and then declares her NotWorthKilling.
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* Ikazuki's duel with the Oni mask-empowered Yasashi. The Samurai General refuses to take give his opponent the satisfaction of sharing her ItsPersonal view of their fight, seeing her as just a distraction from saving Jade. Then, he realizes that her corruption by the mask [[OnlyTheChosenMayWield has may made her unworthy of wielding Houka's full might]], allowing him to stop a killing blow, taking her arm off in the process and seize seizing Houka from her. He then shatters it to spite her, gives her another major wound, and then declares her NotWorthKilling.
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* Jirobo conjures a BoltOfDivineIntervention to collapse the tower that Rosuto is perched in. The archer survives thanks to his Oni mask, but before he can counter attack, Kamisori catches him off guard and takes his head off.
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* Jirobo conjures a BoltOfDivineIntervention BoltOfDivineRetribution to collapse the tower that Rosuto is perched in. The archer survives thanks to his Oni mask, but before he can counter attack, Kamisori catches him off guard and takes his head off.
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* Ozeki [[OneManArmy singlehandedly]] tearing through Tobe's outer defenses, charging across a field and ramming through the town's gate, setting off and [[NoSell ignoring]] all the magical traps in the way and opening the way for the other Shadowkhan.
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* Ozeki [[OneManArmy singlehandedly]] tearing through Tobe's outer defenses, charging across a field and ramming through the town's gate, setting off and [[NoSell ignoring]] all the magical traps in the way and opening the way for the other Shadowkhan.Shadowkhan.
** To counter Ozeki, Rokutaro's mystics summon a dragon, which catches the Sumo General in its mouth and flies away with him. [[OffscreenMomentOfAwesome Some time later]], it crashes dead into the ground, and Ozeki emerges from the corpse to confront Gurando's troops, easily overpowering them and sending Gurando himself flying with a single blow.
* Sanshobo seeks out Nonki for a WizardDuel, chasing him across the town before finally cornering him. Nonki manages to get a mask on Sanshobo... only to realize he's been marked with a spell which makes him disappear, taking him out of the battle. As we learn at the chapter's end, he was teleported very far away from Japan.
* Jirobo conjures a BoltOfDivineIntervention to collapse the tower that Rosuto is perched in. The archer survives thanks to his Oni mask, but before he can counter attack, Kamisori catches him off guard and takes his head off.
* Ikazuki's duel with the Oni mask-empowered Yasashi. The Samurai General refuses to take his opponent the satisfaction of sharing her ItsPersonal view of their fight, seeing her as just a distraction from saving Jade. Then, he realizes that her corruption by the mask [[OnlyTheChosenMayWield has may her unworthy of wielding Houka's full might]], allowing him to stop a killing blow, taking her arm off in the process and seize Houka from her. He then shatters it to spite her, gives her another major wound, and then declares her NotWorthKilling.
** Yasashi's rage at this finalizes her corruption, turning her into a berserk human/Gani hybrid. But before she can attack Ikazuki, Ozeki shows up and takes her on instead. Despite being wounded and weary, he eventually overwhelms her, tearing off her mask ([[FacialHorror and her face in the process]]) and then throws her through a wall.
* While Ikazuki is fighting Rokutaro, Jade uses the opportunity provided by the distraction. Fighting through her pain, she uses the weakness Hishu put into the cage during his failed rescue to tear it open and get free.
-->'''Jade''': [[{{Determinator}} I am not done. I am down but I]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis AM. GETTING. UP!]]
** Confronted by the Weaver after getting out of the cage, Jade [[TheDogBitesBack takes revenge for its torment of her]]. Even after it stabs her in the knee, she still manages to pin it with shadows and beat it with a rock until it shatters.
* Ikazuki singlehandedly holding off the swarm of Ninja Khan that Rokutaro sends after him, and taking on the lord as well.
** Kamisori [[BigDamnHeroes showing up in time]] to save Ikazuki and Jade just as Rokutaro is about to overwhelm them, stabbing him in the back, cutting him in half, and finally destroying his ImmortalityInducer to finish him off.
** To counter Ozeki, Rokutaro's mystics summon a dragon, which catches the Sumo General in its mouth and flies away with him. [[OffscreenMomentOfAwesome Some time later]], it crashes dead into the ground, and Ozeki emerges from the corpse to confront Gurando's troops, easily overpowering them and sending Gurando himself flying with a single blow.
* Sanshobo seeks out Nonki for a WizardDuel, chasing him across the town before finally cornering him. Nonki manages to get a mask on Sanshobo... only to realize he's been marked with a spell which makes him disappear, taking him out of the battle. As we learn at the chapter's end, he was teleported very far away from Japan.
* Jirobo conjures a BoltOfDivineIntervention to collapse the tower that Rosuto is perched in. The archer survives thanks to his Oni mask, but before he can counter attack, Kamisori catches him off guard and takes his head off.
* Ikazuki's duel with the Oni mask-empowered Yasashi. The Samurai General refuses to take his opponent the satisfaction of sharing her ItsPersonal view of their fight, seeing her as just a distraction from saving Jade. Then, he realizes that her corruption by the mask [[OnlyTheChosenMayWield has may her unworthy of wielding Houka's full might]], allowing him to stop a killing blow, taking her arm off in the process and seize Houka from her. He then shatters it to spite her, gives her another major wound, and then declares her NotWorthKilling.
** Yasashi's rage at this finalizes her corruption, turning her into a berserk human/Gani hybrid. But before she can attack Ikazuki, Ozeki shows up and takes her on instead. Despite being wounded and weary, he eventually overwhelms her, tearing off her mask ([[FacialHorror and her face in the process]]) and then throws her through a wall.
* While Ikazuki is fighting Rokutaro, Jade uses the opportunity provided by the distraction. Fighting through her pain, she uses the weakness Hishu put into the cage during his failed rescue to tear it open and get free.
-->'''Jade''': [[{{Determinator}} I am not done. I am down but I]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis AM. GETTING. UP!]]
** Confronted by the Weaver after getting out of the cage, Jade [[TheDogBitesBack takes revenge for its torment of her]]. Even after it stabs her in the knee, she still manages to pin it with shadows and beat it with a rock until it shatters.
* Ikazuki singlehandedly holding off the swarm of Ninja Khan that Rokutaro sends after him, and taking on the lord as well.
** Kamisori [[BigDamnHeroes showing up in time]] to save Ikazuki and Jade just as Rokutaro is about to overwhelm them, stabbing him in the back, cutting him in half, and finally destroying his ImmortalityInducer to finish him off.
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* The [[BigBadassBattleSequence Battle of Awaji]], an epic clash between the Gani (led by Tsume) and the forces of Tobe (led by Yasashi, Murakami, Gurando, and Himitsu). This culminates in a personal battle between the General and the four Shadow Shogunate officers that only ends when they wound Tsume in about every way possible, getting him down long enough to seal him in a mask.
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* The [[BigBadassBattleSequence First Battle of Awaji]], an epic clash between the Gani (led by Tsume) and the forces of Tobe (led by Yasashi, Murakami, Gurando, and Himitsu). This culminates in a personal battle between the General and the four Shadow Shogunate officers that only ends when they wound Tsume in about every way possible, getting him down long enough to seal him in a mask.
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** Not to be outdone, Sanshobo counters by invoking the power of Amaterasu.
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** Not to be outdone, Sanshobo counters by invoking the power of Amaterasu.Amaterasu.
* Kuro [[RammingAlwaysWorks ramming his ship into Kyouaku's]] in order to board it, before dueling the Pirate King personally. And despite Kuro having [[MultiArmedAndDangerous more limbs to work with]], Kyouaku fights him to a standstill until Kuro gets the upper hand using his ''tongue''. The only reason Kyouaku gets away is because the ship gets sunk by a large wave.
** At the same time, Sanshobo is fighting Nonki, and eventually one ups him with his own magic, forcing Nonki to flee.
* Hishu managing to sneak into Tobe, incapacitating Rokutaro, Gurando, and Yasashi before descending into the cavern where Jade is being held. There, he's attacked by the Weaver, and quickly manages to drive it off, before beginning to tear Jade's cage apart with his bare teeth [[{{Determinator}} despite the pain its magic causes him]]. It's only Nonki's arrival that stops him, as he sneaks up on Hishu and seals him in a mask.
** Jade, sent into MamaBear mode by this, [[TranquilFury quietly but firmly]] promises to kill Nonki for this. Nonki notes that for the first time, that threat actually makes him feel fear.
* Ozeki [[OneManArmy singlehandedly]] tearing through Tobe's outer defenses, charging across a field and ramming through the town's gate, setting off and [[NoSell ignoring]] all the magical traps in the way and opening the way for the other Shadowkhan.
* Kuro [[RammingAlwaysWorks ramming his ship into Kyouaku's]] in order to board it, before dueling the Pirate King personally. And despite Kuro having [[MultiArmedAndDangerous more limbs to work with]], Kyouaku fights him to a standstill until Kuro gets the upper hand using his ''tongue''. The only reason Kyouaku gets away is because the ship gets sunk by a large wave.
** At the same time, Sanshobo is fighting Nonki, and eventually one ups him with his own magic, forcing Nonki to flee.
* Hishu managing to sneak into Tobe, incapacitating Rokutaro, Gurando, and Yasashi before descending into the cavern where Jade is being held. There, he's attacked by the Weaver, and quickly manages to drive it off, before beginning to tear Jade's cage apart with his bare teeth [[{{Determinator}} despite the pain its magic causes him]]. It's only Nonki's arrival that stops him, as he sneaks up on Hishu and seals him in a mask.
** Jade, sent into MamaBear mode by this, [[TranquilFury quietly but firmly]] promises to kill Nonki for this. Nonki notes that for the first time, that threat actually makes him feel fear.
* Ozeki [[OneManArmy singlehandedly]] tearing through Tobe's outer defenses, charging across a field and ramming through the town's gate, setting off and [[NoSell ignoring]] all the magical traps in the way and opening the way for the other Shadowkhan.
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* Hiruzen vs the officers of the Shogunate in the Shadows. Despite being lured into a trap where's he's heavily outnumbered, he just mows them down. It then turns out that Nonki was casting illusions to make Hiruzen think he was killing them (he did succeed in wounding them all, at least). Nonki then gives Hiruzen his toughest fight, finally succeeding in trapping him in a mask.
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* Hiruzen vs the officers of the Shogunate in the Shadows. Despite being lured into a trap where's he's heavily outnumbered, he just mows them down. It then turns out that Nonki was casting illusions to make Hiruzen think he was killing them (he did succeed in wounding them all, at least). Nonki then gives Hiruzen his toughest fight, finally succeeding in trapping him in a mask.mask.
* Hishu having an epiphany about his tribe's role, thereby activating their instinctive ability to devour shadows and grow stronger from them.
* General Murakami's DyingMomentOfAwesome -- after drawing the Shadowkhan forces assaulting his fortress further inside, he detonates a cache of blackpowder, destroying most of the castle and taking out a large chunk of the enemy army. Furthermore, this literal HeroicSacrifice powers up the human side's sorcerers' magic, enabling them to conjure a massive storm via calling on the god Susano.
** Not to be outdone, Sanshobo counters by invoking the power of Amaterasu.
* Hishu having an epiphany about his tribe's role, thereby activating their instinctive ability to devour shadows and grow stronger from them.
* General Murakami's DyingMomentOfAwesome -- after drawing the Shadowkhan forces assaulting his fortress further inside, he detonates a cache of blackpowder, destroying most of the castle and taking out a large chunk of the enemy army. Furthermore, this literal HeroicSacrifice powers up the human side's sorcerers' magic, enabling them to conjure a massive storm via calling on the god Susano.
** Not to be outdone, Sanshobo counters by invoking the power of Amaterasu.
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* Hiruzen, Kamisori, and Sanshobo showing up to [[spoiler: save Jade from being killed by Yasashi.]]
** Hiruzen vs. Yasashi and Himitsu. Working together, they are just ''barely'' able to hold him off [[spoiler: until Nonki's illusions save them.]]
* Hiruzen, Kamisori, and Sanshobo showing up to [[spoiler: save Jade from being killed by Yasashi.]]
** Hiruzen vs. Yasashi and Himitsu. Working together, they are just ''barely'' able to hold him off [[spoiler: until Nonki's illusions save them.]]
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* Nonki effortlessly taking control of Himitsu's flying roc feather, something the wizard says is supposed to be impossible. [[spoiler: And later using his illusions to distract Hiruzen so they can escape.]]
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* The [[BigBadassBattleSequence Battle of Awaji]], an epic clash between the Gani (led by Tsume) and the forces of Tobe (led by Yasashi, Murakami, Gurando, and Himitsu). This culminates in a personal battle between the General and the four Shadow Shogunate officers that only ends when [[spoiler: they wound Tsume in about every way possible, getting him down long enough to seal him in a mask.]]
* Hiruzen vs the officers of the Shogunate in the Shadows. Despite being lured into a trap where's he's heavily outnumbered, he just mows them down. [[spoiler: It then turns out that Nonki was casting illusions to make Hiruzen think he was killing them (he did succeed in wounding them all, at least). Nonki then gives Hiruzen his toughest fight, finally succeeding in trapping him in a mask.]]
* Hiruzen vs the officers of the Shogunate in the Shadows. Despite being lured into a trap where's he's heavily outnumbered, he just mows them down. [[spoiler: It then turns out that Nonki was casting illusions to make Hiruzen think he was killing them (he did succeed in wounding them all, at least). Nonki then gives Hiruzen his toughest fight, finally succeeding in trapping him in a mask.]]
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* The [[BigBadassBattleSequence Battle of Awaji]], an epic clash between the Gani (led by Tsume) and the forces of Tobe (led by Yasashi, Murakami, Gurando, and Himitsu). This culminates in a personal battle between the General and the four Shadow Shogunate officers that only ends when [[spoiler: they wound Tsume in about every way possible, getting him down long enough to seal him in a mask.]]
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* The [[BigBadassBattleSequence Battle of Awaji]], an epic clash between the Gani (led by Tsume) and the forces of Tobe (led by Yasashi, Murakami, Gurando, and Himitsu). This culminates in a personal battle between the General and the four Shadow Shogunate officers that only ends when [[spoiler: they wound Tsume in about every way possible, getting him down long enough to seal him in a mask.]]
* Hiruzen vs the officers of the Shogunate in the Shadows. Despite being lured into a trap where's he's heavily outnumbered, he just mows them down. [[spoiler: It then turns out that Nonki was casting illusions to make Hiruzen think he was killing them (he did succeed in wounding them all, at least). Nonki then gives Hiruzen his toughest fight, finally succeeding in trapping him in a mask.]]
* Hiruzen vs the officers of the Shogunate in the Shadows. Despite being lured into a trap where's he's heavily outnumbered, he just mows them down. [[spoiler: It then turns out that Nonki was casting illusions to make Hiruzen think he was killing them (he did succeed in wounding them all, at least). Nonki then gives Hiruzen his toughest fight, finally succeeding in trapping him in a mask.]]
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* Ikazuki vs. Toguro, who has been [[OneManArmy single-handedly hindering the Shadowkhan advance]].
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* The [[BigBadassBattleSequence Battle of Awaji]], an epic clash between the Gani (led by Tsume) and the forces of Tobe (led by Yasashi, Murakami, Gurando, and Himitsu). This culminates in a personal battle between the General and the four Shadow Shogunate officers that only ends when [[spoiler: they wound Tsume in about every way possible, getting him down long enough to seal him in a mask.]]
* The [[BigBadassBattleSequence Battle of Awaji]], an epic clash between the Gani (led by Tsume) and the forces of Tobe (led by Yasashi, Murakami, Gurando, and Himitsu). This culminates in a personal battle between the General and the four Shadow Shogunate officers that only ends when [[spoiler: they wound Tsume in about every way possible, getting him down long enough to seal him in a mask.]]
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** Hiruzen vs. Yasashi and Himitsu. Working together, they are just ''barely'' able to hold him off [[spoiler: until Nonki's illusions save them.]]
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* Ikazuki vs. Toguro, who has been [[OneManArmy single-handedly hindering the Shadowkhan advance]].
* Ikazuki vs. Toguro, who has been [[OneManArmy single-handedly hindering the Shadowkhan advance]].
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* Jade, with no choice but to declare a war plan, devises one that will minimize human casualties and hopefully give the heroes of the time a chance to fight back.
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* Nonki effortlessly taking control of Himitsu's flying roc feather, something the wizard says is supposed to be impossible. [[spoiler: And later using his illusions to distract Hiruzen so they can escape.]]
* Hiruzen, Kamisori, and Sanshobo showing up to [[spoiler: save Jade from being killed by Yasashi.]]
** Hiruzen vs. Yasashi and Himitsu. Working together, they are just ''barely'' able to hold him off [[spoiler: until Nonki's illusions save them.]]
* Nonki effortlessly taking control of Himitsu's flying roc feather, something the wizard says is supposed to be impossible. [[spoiler: And later using his illusions to distract Hiruzen so they can escape.]]
* Hiruzen, Kamisori, and Sanshobo showing up to [[spoiler: save Jade from being killed by Yasashi.]]
** Hiruzen vs. Yasashi and Himitsu. Working together, they are just ''barely'' able to hold him off [[spoiler: until Nonki's illusions save them.]]
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* Jade managing to trick all the generals into thinking that she's really the Queen.
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* Jade managing to trick all the generals into thinking that she's really the Queen.Queen.
* The {{Establishing Character Moments}}s of several of Rokutaro's Inner Circle:
** Yasashi putting a bunch of bullying samurai in their place.
** Rosuto killing most of a group of bandits from a distance.
** Nonki hypnotizing a {{Jerkass}} noble and his entire entourage and then robbing them blind.
** Kyouaku taking a Shadowkhan cannon ship for himself and killing the Squid Khan captain via OffhandBackhand. With a [[OffWithHisHead sword]].
* Jade, with no choice but to declare a war plan, devises one that will minimize human casualties and hopefully give the heroes of the time a chance to fight back.
* The {{Establishing Character Moments}}s of several of Rokutaro's Inner Circle:
** Yasashi putting a bunch of bullying samurai in their place.
** Rosuto killing most of a group of bandits from a distance.
** Nonki hypnotizing a {{Jerkass}} noble and his entire entourage and then robbing them blind.
** Kyouaku taking a Shadowkhan cannon ship for himself and killing the Squid Khan captain via OffhandBackhand. With a [[OffWithHisHead sword]].
* Jade, with no choice but to declare a war plan, devises one that will minimize human casualties and hopefully give the heroes of the time a chance to fight back.
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