B'TX Volume 04 GN

Tokyopop Manga
B'TX Volume 4 Graphic Novel

Introduction: After the abduction of his brother Kotaro by the Machine Empire, Teppei Takamiya joins forces with X, one of several highly-advanced, artificially intelligent machines known as B'ts (pronounced 'beat'), to rescue him.

This Volume's Story: Teppei continues his battle with the Shinigami and is nearly defeated. Even worse, Teppei's pride is shattered when Foh tells him that his skills are inferior and that he will die in due time unless he improves them. Meanwhile, Kotaro has incurred the wrath of Misha, has been thrust into Under Hell, from whence no man returns.