Ep. 106: Inuyasha encounters the Band of Seven while his friends lie lifeless at the burning temple.
Aired on April 14, 2003

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Inuyasha reaches the temple where his companions are incapacitated, detecting the odor of grave soil. Ginkotsu, thought to be defeated, reappears to divert Inuyasha’s attention. Renkotsu then ignites the temple and reveals his affiliation with the Band of Seven. Shippo attempts to warn the group about the encroaching flames but fails to gain their response. When Inuyasha finally locates his friends, Shippo delivers the tragic news that they have ceased breathing. This sequence highlights the sudden escalation of danger posed by the Band of Seven members as they execute their plan against the group.
Episodes
- Ep. 102 · Kyokotsu attacks the northern wolf tribe while Kohaku directs him to find more Shikon Jewel shards.
- Ep. 103 · The Resurrected Band of Seven and the Forest Encounter
- Ep. 104 · Mukotsu Uses Poison To Paralyze Kagome And Intoxicate Miroku And Sango
- Ep. 105 · The mechanical Ginkotsu attacks while Inuyasha fights him and Kagome finds a Jewel shard in Renkotsu's throat.
- Ep. 106 · Inuyasha encounters the Band of Seven while his friends lie lifeless at the burning temple.
- Ep. 107 · Inuyasha Weeps Over His Failure While Sesshomaru Confronts Him
- Ep. 108 · Kikyo Investigates Suikotsu as Band of Seven Attacks Town
- Ep. 109 · The group travels to Mount Hakurei while Suikotsu battles Inuyasha and the Band of Seven reunites.
- Ep. 110 · Bankotsu leads his group to reclaim his halberd while Inuyasha confronts the barrier at Mount Hakurei.