Kaoru runs after him in the mist.
The Rurouni Kenshin: Ashes of the Revolution
Kenshin turns. For the first time in a decade, his smile does not look like a mask. The Rurouni Kenshin
Kanryu kidnaps Kaoru and Yahiko to force Kenshin into a final confrontation. The battlefield is Kanryu's mansion, filled with explosive charges and hired killers. But the true trap is emotional: Kanryu has also unearthed the grave of , Kenshin's first wife—whom Kenshin himself killed by accident during the revolution.
A decade after the bloody Meiji Restoration, a wandering swordsman with a reverse-blade sword and a shattered conscience saves a struggling dojo owner from a corrupt opium dealer—only to discover that the ghosts of his assassin past have begun hunting him in the gaslit streets of new Tokyo. Kaoru runs after him in the mist
"Where will you go?"
"You could have let him burn," Saito says. Kanryu kidnaps Kaoru and Yahiko to force Kenshin
Their first duel is not a fight. It is a philosophy lesson.