Yoo's spiritual quest in the caves of Izumo has enhanced his spiritual energy and self-confidence. In the final battle of the qualifiers for the Battle of the Shamans, Yoo faces Tao Ren and his spiritual partner, Bashon - an ancient Chinese warlord.

Ren's goal is to take revenge on Yoo for the defeat he suffered in their first encounter, while Yoo and Amindamaru are just one step away from qualifying. However, will the power of their friendship be able to counteract Ren's incredible strength?