Although Takauji seems ready to retire and leave things to his successors, it soon becomes clear he still has a firm grip on power. Shizuku believes Takauji has become more godlike than ever, draining power from all around the world and causing even more death and destruction. To defeat Takauji now, Tokiyuki and his friends and allies will also have to defeat the demon inside him, but first, they must find a way to draw the evil entity into the open.