Five of the world’s greatest bounty hunters gather to compete for the chance to kill Jack. A sixth hunter, revealed to be the princess of a fallen kingdom, persuades the group to work together instead.
Jack is attacked by two monks, who he realizes are members of the order he once trained with. Their master informs Jack of an ancient temple that can send him home, but which is protected by an army of stone warriors.
Seeking to weaken Jack’s popularity among his subjects, Aku gathers the children of the world in his palace and tells them a series of “fairy tales”, all of which portray himself as a hero and Jack as the villain.
When Aku catches a cold and spreads it to Jack, Jack is accidentally infected with Aku’s evil. Jack desperately seeks out a cure before Aku’s essence transforms him into the monstrosity himself.
When a gang of robot bikers destroy his sandals, Jack seeks revenge, but realizes that he can’t do so without footwear, something he has difficulty choosing.
While ascending a mountain, Jack encounters a hidden society of warriors who have fought a nearly 500-year war against an army of robots and offers to help them put an end to it.