After his Wind Tunnel is injured, Miroku seeks aid from his guardian, Monk Mushin. But Mushin, possessed by a demon, paralyzes and attacks him. Surrounded by enemies, Miroku erects a barrier but weakens. Inuyasha rushes in but struggles—forcing Miroku to use the forbidden Wind Tunnel...

Sango steals Tetsusaiga and heads to Naraku's castle, intending to kill him—but is critically injured by Kohaku. Inuyasha and the others arrive but are nearly overwhelmed by Naraku's miasma. Kagome senses his Shikon shards and fires a sacred arrow, shattering his form...