Toyo, a compassionate old woman, has taken in countless orphaned children and showers them with unconditional love. Kenshiro deeply respects her kindness, especially toward Bat and Rin, whom she treats no differently from the others. But after Kenshiro and his companions leave the village late at night, a terrible danger closes in. The vile outlaw Jackal and his gang seize the moment of Kenshiro’s absence and launch a brutal attack on Toyo’s village.