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Episode Summaries-72 to 80

                                        Episode 72
                        Totosai's Rigid Training

Because Naraku's barriers seem to have grown much stronger, Inuyasha pays a visit to Totosai hoping to find a way to break them. Totosai does not seem interested, and there Inuyasha meets a cat demon named Bunza who is also training to break magical barriers. It turns out that Bunza's home has been troubled by a mantis demon that has placed a barrier around their village. Inuyasha and Bunza travel to the village and destroy the demon and liberated the village.

                            Episode 73
                   Shiori's Family and Inuyasha's Feelings

Inuyasha is still obsessed with learning how to break Naraku's barriers, when Myoga arrives and tells him about a group of demon bats who have created an impeneterable barrier. If Inuyasha is able to slay the demon guarding the barrier, its blood will be absorbed by Tetsusaiga and give it the ability to break even the most powerful shields. The situation is complicated when Inuyasha arrives ready to slay some bats. As it turns out Shiori is the half-demon grandchild of Taigokumaru who has forced her mother to turn his grandchild over to him. He promises to stop violenting the village if she does so , and seeing no other way to save her fellow villagers lives Shiori's mother does as Taigokumaru asks. Unfortunately Taigokumaru does not live up to his part of the good deal and continues to attack, while keeping Shiori to power the barrier around the demon bat's cave. Even if Inuyasha could penetrate the barrier he would have to kill an naive child to power up his sword. Soon Taigokumaru sets out carrying Shiori to destory her village. He uses Shiori to power a shield around him keeping any harm from befalling him.

                                Episode 74
                 The Red Tetsusaiga Breaks the Barrier!

The villagers cannot stand against the powerful bats while Inuyasha is helpless due to the shield that Shiori is generating against her will. Tsukyumaru, Shiori's father and Taigokumaru's son was a passive demon and loved the village and never wanted to see it harmed, and so Shiori's mother does not realize why Taigokumaru wishes to see it destoryed along with everybody living there. Taigokumaru tells them that because his son fell in love with a human he no longer wished to carryout his job of protecting the barrier, and so he had to kill him. Now Shiori will do the job her father refused. Taigokumaru fires a blast at Inuyasha who reverses it into the Bakuryuha, but Shiori's barrier prevents it from doing any harm. After hearing that her grandfather killed her father, Shiori's rage armed forces Taigokumaru outside of the protective barrier. Inuyasha sees his chance and kills the giant bat. Now Shiori and her mother are reunited and the village is saved. Inuyasha refuses to kill the little girl mearly to power up Tetsusaiga, but Shiori offers his the red orb she carried to create the shield. Its power should be the same as if Inuyasha had bathed Tetsusaiga in her blood as he had planned. Suddenly Taigokumaru's spirit emerges from the ball and tries to kill Shiori and her mother, but the spirit of Tsukyumaru protects them both from harm.The orb powers up Tetsusaiga making it glow red.It is now powerful enough to break any barrier including Naraku’s barrier.

                                 Episode 75
                   The Plot of the Panther Devas

A group of cat demons come in search of Kagome, who they heard is guarding the Shikon shards. Kagome is back in the modern times and Inuyasha decides to come and get her since she is taking so long in to return. Hatchimon, Miroku's tanuki friend, warns the others that the cat demons are dangerous, and when Kagome and Inuyasha return, the cats kidnap her and take her to their village. Meanwhile the leader of the cats challenges Sesshomaru to come to their village as well to settle an old achieve. Sesshomaru meets up with Ryokan who also wants to come along, but Sesshomaru threatens him if he does. Inuyasha is on trail of the cats who took Kagome when Koga meets up with him. Koga's speed allows him to outpace Inuyasha and get to Kagome first, but the cats disappear inside a magical barrier. Inuyasha unsheathes Tetsusaiga ready to try out its new barrier cutting abilities.

                                 Episode 76
                     Target: Sesshomaru and Inuyasha

Everyone is able to pass though the barrier. When they arrive at the village they seem out numbered and are thrown off by a gas the cats have released. Sesshomaru saves them from the gas. The cats retreat when they see him, and Myoga arrives to explain how Sesshomaru became involved in this. Fifty years ago Inuyasha's father and Sesshomaru fought against the cat demons. Royakan was involved as well. They were able to beat the cats, that is the reason why they revenging them now. Koga and Inuyasha goes off looking for Kagome while Sango and Miroku goes off in another direction searching for her. Koga gets into a fight with one of the cat demons after meeting up with Royakan. Sesshomaru is also battling against another cat demon. Inuyasha and Jaken meet up each and continue to look together for Sesshomaru and Kagome. Meanwhile Miroku and Sango are captured and tossed into the chamber with Kagome.

                                   Episode 77
               The Panther Tribe and the Two Swords of the Fang

Shippo and Myoga search in vain for their lost comrades. Sesshomaru continues his battle against the cats, and another one joins into to help their sibling. Jaken and Inuyasha are distracted by the illusions created by the cat demons, so Jaken uses the Staff of Heads to dispel the images.Inuyasha risk into the castle where the cats of try to revive their fallen leader. All the captives are intended to be used as sacrefices for the revived leader, but everyone seems to be having trouble gaining entrance into the castle because of the powerful barrier. Inuyasha arrives and shatters it using the red blade of Tetsusaiga. The leader of the cat demons kills three of his own cats to gain enough power to return completely to life. Sesshomaru's sword, Tenseiga, begins to glow and he uses its healing powers to pulls the dead souls out of the cat demon. Inuyasha is now able to slay it with Tetsusaiga, and the other cats flee away.

                            Episode 78
                        Only You, Sango

One day the group is out travelling when the come across a man who seems to know Sango. He begs her to help slay a demon bear that is plague their castle. Soon the lord of the castle, Takeda Kuranosuke, arrives and tells Sango that six years ago she helped exterminate another demon and he was so impressed that he asks her to marry him. Kagome sees this as a chance to make Miroku admit that he has feelings for Sango. But Miroku does not seem to care if Sango decides to marry or not. Miroku refuses to make a move, and actually believes that Sango may be happier to stay with Takeda and give up her battle against Naraku. This upsets her and she gives it her all against the bear demon. Unfortunately only one of Miroku's sutras will bring down the creature, so they two have to work together. They resolve and all leave the castle together, when Miroku once again tries to put the moves on Sango.

                                Episode 79
                Jaken's Plan to Steal the Tetsusaiga

Rin prompts Jaken to question his worth to Sesshomaru. He decides to prove himself by stealing Tetsusaiga from Inuyasha.He had three plans. First he sends a demon to create a mist and steal the weapons under the cover of fog. Unfortunately, the demon steals everyone's weapons except Tetsusaiga. Jaken then tries a second plan, and disguises himself as a smith who offers to sharpen everyone's weapons. Everyone is obliged to let him do it, but by the time he sits there sharpening every weapon other than Tetsusaiga he gets too worn out and falls asleep. His third plan is made it. He creates a hot spring and gases the group while they bathe. He wraps Tetsusaiga in Inuyasha's kimono so that he can carry it without the demon repelling barrier distressing him. Sango manages to head him off, and he gives the blade to Rin and tells her to take it to Sesshomaru. She does, but then drops it when she sees Jaken is in trouble and needs help. Jaken is upset about losing Tetsusaiga, when suddenly Kagura flies down and steal Rin away.

                               Episode 80
                   Sesshomaru and the Abducted Rin

Inuyasha picks up Naraku's scent in the area and proceeds to follow it. Jaken rushes to Sesshomaru's side to tell him Rin was abducted. Naraku's puppet appears and tells him that if he does not wish to see Rin harmed he will do as he says and kill Inuyasha. Sesshomaru ignores him, and passes through Naraku's barrier in pursuit of the villian. Inuyasha follows Naraku's scent while the others go in search of a Shikon fragment Kagome has detected that they believe must belong to Kohaku. Kohaku has been charged with watching over Rin. Sango arrives and Kohaku could remember her face. Inuyasha is able to cut through Naraku's barrier and he orders Kagura to go take care of him, but she secretly wants to allow Inuyasha to come in in hopes he will kill Naraku and set her free.