Tou Ki

Lore & Background

Tou is introduced as one of General Ouki's sub-generals. During the battle, Ouki orders Tou to activate their plan — leading a cavalry charge directly at General Chousou. When a Zhao detachment moves to intercept, Tou cuts through them effortlessly with his whirlwind sword technique. Later, after Ouki is mortally wounded by Hoken (Pang Nuan), Tou arrives and creates an opening for the Qin army to retreat. As his final act, Ouki transfers command to Tou, witnessed by Kanou. Tou then fights to clear a path for Shin (Xin), who is carrying Ouki from the battlefield.

In Their Own Story

On the battlefield, Ouki arrives and realizes Mou Bu has sacrificed his army to save trapped troops. Ouki orders Tou to activate their plan — leading a contingent of cavalry straight at General Chousou. A Zhao detachment moves to intercept, but Tou cuts through them effortlessly with his signature whirlwind sword technique. Simultaneously, Ouki orders the Hi-Shin Unit to charge directly toward Mou Bu's army. Later, after Hoken mortally wounds Ouki, Tou arrives and creates an opening for the Qin army to retreat. Shin carries Ouki from the battlefield. As his final act, Ouki transfers command to Tou, witnessed by Kanou. Mou Bu asks forgiveness; Ouki encourages him. Tou and others fight to clear a path for Shin.

Reader's Guide

Tou is a senior general under Qin, serving as a sub-general under General Ouki. He is known for his whirlwind sword technique, which he uses to cut through enemy lines. In the film, he leads a cavalry charge at General Chousou and later creates an opening for the Qin army to retreat after Ouki is mortally wounded. Ouki transfers command to Tou as his final act, witnessed by Kanou. Tou then fights to clear a path for Shin, who is carrying Ouki's body.

Did You Know?

• Tou is known for his signature whirlwind sword technique, which he uses to cut through enemy lines effortlessly.
• Tou leads a contingent of cavalry straight at General Chousou during the battle.
• After Ouki is mortally wounded, Tou creates an opening for the Qin army to retreat.
• As his final act, Ouki transfers command to Tou, witnessed by Kanou.
• Tou fights to clear a path for Shin, who is carrying Ouki's body from the battlefield.