Blazefire is first introduced as a student of the legendary Fire sage,slashing a dummy in half. when his brother Zanek konorai shows up,they talk for a bit when a huge hole is blown in the wall. the fire sage tries to protect his students from the shadow soldiers,but is quickly gunned down(Zack fair anyone?) Afterwards,he sets off to defeat the shadow emporer,who is ten years old. He meats up with Cloud Frest a warrior and ninja from the wind temple.they team up and defeat the emporer. They free the princess of the ice Realm,Crystal Raizen from a cage in the shadow palace. She teams up with them and falls in love with Blazefire. They then are attacked by an ice soldier who tries to take Crystal hostage.They then go through the four lairs of the legendary beasts to obtain the power to destr