Dante Hinton

## Dante Hinton The Movie: Warrior's Destiny (2004)

In a quiet town named Woodville, there lived a young boy named Dante Hinton. At fourteen years old, he was known for his bravery and quick thinking. One day, Dante discovered a mysterious sword hidden in his basement. It emitted an eerie glow and gave off an aura of power. Curiosity sparked within Dante's heart as he studied the sword's intricate design. Little did he know, this discovery would soon change his life forever. The sword had the ability to transport him to a strange and magical world called the Sacred Realm. Driven by an insatiable desire for adventure, Dante decided to travel to the Sacred Realm. As he stepped through the portal, he found himself in a bustling city filled with mystical creatures and warriors. It was in this world that he joined an elite group of demon slayers known as the Slayer Squad. Led by the legendary warrior Jai Rei, the Slayer Squad was the last line of defense against the forces of darkness that plagued the Sacred Realm. With his newfound companions, Dante trained tirelessly to hone his skills and become a formidable demon slayer. However, Dante's journey was not without its challenges. He soon learned of an evil sorcerer named Rujinra Kazumura, who sought to destroy the Sacred Realm and enslave its inhabitants. In order to find a way back home, Dante knew he had to defeat Rujinra.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 2: Rise Of Taimugoshi (2006)

After successfully vanquishing Rujinra, Dante returned to his world and resumed his normal life. But as the weeks passed, he couldn't shake off the feeling that something was wrong with the sword he had acquired. Determined to uncover the truth, Dante made the decision to return to the Sacred Realm and seek answers. Little did he know that this decision would lead him down a path of darkness and betrayal. Upon his arrival, Dante was ambushed and kidnapped by the dark priestess, Kazumi. Under her powerful spell, he was forced to fight against his own allies, the Slayer Squad. As the battle raged on, Dante's willpower broke through the spell, and he fought against Kazumi and her minions. In a climactic showdown, he managed to decapitate the treacherous Taimugoshi, one of Rujinra's henchmen. However, before he could celebrate his victory, Jai Rei knocked him unconscious and sent him to an underground lair.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 3: Vengeance (2007)

Three long years passed, and Dante finally awoke from his coma. He regained his strength, broke out of the underground facility, and plotted his revenge against Jai Rei and the Slayer Squad. With an unstoppable determination burning within him, Dante announced a grand tournament to lure out his enemies. To aid him in his quest, Dante assembled an elite squad of fighters known as the Urban Legend Unit. This team was renowned for their extraordinary skills and unwavering loyalty. Dante believed that their combined strength would be enough to challenge the Slayer Squad. However, amidst his preparations, Dante discovered a shocking truth. He had become possessed by the black dragon spirit, a powerful entity that had been sealed away long ago. Kazumi had unknowingly broken the seal, unleashing the dark power within Dante. Now burdened with this newfound power, Dante fought his way through the tournament, defeating each member of the Slayer Squad who stood in his way. One by one, he vanquished his former allies, including Kiyomi, who desperately tried to convince him to stop and warned him of Rujinra's imminent return. Dante's journey led him to Jai Rei, the man who had once been his mentor and friend. The two engaged in a fierce battle, but Dante emerged victorious. As he stood before Rujinra for their final confrontation, his newly profound supernatural powers left Rujinra stunned and defeated.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 4: Rebirth (2010)

But Dante's victory came at a great cost. He was sentenced to exile from the Slayer Squad and the Sacred Realm due to his reckless actions and his possession by the black dragon spirit. Before he could leave, however, a giant vortex appeared, resurrecting the villains from the Slayer Squad's past and plunging the Sacred Realm into chaos. In a desperate plea for help, the Sacred Realm kingdom offered Dante a choice. He could either find a way to control his powers, disband his guild, and assist in the battle, or leave the Sacred Realm forever. Dante, still haunted by his past mistakes, agreed to fight alongside the kingdom. During his journey, Dante heard whispers of a legendary blade called Tetsurugi, also known as the Diamond King Blade. He learned of its connection to Kazuo and how an ex-guardian named Raiji had once used the blade for evil purposes. Dante set out to defeat the current owner of the Tetsurugi blade, RyuTosho Shinmoto, and eventually confronted Raiji at the mystical tower. In a climactic showdown, Dante emerged triumphant, shattering both the Tetsurugi blade and Raiji's hold over it. He believed that this act would finally end the curse of the black dragon.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 5: Retribution (2015)

Two years passed, and Dante began to question his victory. The curse of the black dragon still lingered within him, and he couldn't rid himself of its corrupting influence. Frustration grew within him as weeks turned into months, and he couldn't find a way to escape the curse's grasp. Then, out of the blue, Dante received an invitation to a tournament sponsored by none other than Rujinra Kazumura. Suspicious of Rujinra's motives, Dante set out to uncover the truth behind the invitation. Months later, Dante found himself in the midst of the tournament, ready to face Kiyomi Tokiyama, his former enemy-turned-ally, in the ring. However, both Dante and Kiyomi mysteriously vanished, leaving the crowd bewildered. Dante awoke in a mysterious castle, surrounded by chaos. He soon discovered that Kazumi Hiroshima, the dark priestess, was behind these events. Using black forbidden magic, Kazumi transformed Dante into a dragon and escaped, leaving him trapped in this monstrous form. Determined to track down Kazumi and reclaim his humanity, Dante, now known as Midnight Salazar, embarked on a relentless pursuit. However, his path led him to Princess Ruby, a spirit trapped between worlds. With Princess Ruby's guidance and assistance, Dante began his quest to defeat Kazumi and break free from the curse of the black dragon. It was an arduous journey, filled with countless battles and moments of self-discovery. Finally, Dante faced off against Kazumi in her transformed state known as Teku Majin. With the weight of his past battles behind him, Dante defeated Kazumi, reclaiming his humanity and leaving her defeated.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 6: Deadly Retaliation (2018)

But darker times lay ahead. The Sacred Realm kingdom had grown skeptical of Dante's heroism due to the chaos caused by Midnight Salazar. They questioned his abilities and wondered if he was truly the hero they had once believed him to be. Just as Dante began grappling with his inner demons, a holy warrior named FarLes Jurgo emerged. Seeing the potential for redemption within Dante, FarLes fought against Midnight, saving Dante from the curse's grip. The war in the Sacred Realm finally came to an end, but Dante's journey was far from over. FarLes warned him that Midnight, now in physical form, would seek revenge. Dante took these words to heart and dedicated himself to rigorous training in the real world.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 7: Origins (2020)

Unbeknownst to Dante, Midnight had also found a way to traverse between worlds and wreaked havoc across the Sacred Realm. As Dante participated in tournaments around the world, unaware of the chaos unfolding, he unwittingly became a target. When Dante returned to the Sacred Realm, he found himself thrown into the kingdom's prison. Unbeknownst to him, the records of his past departures and arrivals revealed a shocking truth. Midnight had disguised himself as Dante, causing mayhem and leading to Jai Rei's sacrifice and Kiyomi Tokiyama's belief in Dante's guilt. Trapped within the sacred realm prison, Dante vowed to prove his innocence and defeat Midnight once and for all. As he uncovered the truth of his doppelganger, Dante encountered a mysterious figure who revealed that the key to defeating Midnight lay within himself. With renewed determination, Dante embarked on a final showdown. He journeyed to the Kairu Temple, where he faced off against Jai Rei and Kiyomi's father, Natsu Tokiyama. Their battle was fierce, with both sides transforming into their beast forms. Despite the odds stacked against him, Dante emerged victorious, only to be confronted by Kazumi Hiroshima once more. In a last resort, Kazumi transformed into Teku Majin, a fearsome form that tested Dante's resolve.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 8: Dark Revelation (2020)

Through sheer willpower and determination, Dante defeated Kazumi and shattered the curse's hold over him. His soul was saved by the spirit of Momiji Amakusa, a long-deceased priestess who aided him in his final battle against Midnight. With the powers of Midnight Salazar sealed within an orb, Dante's soul was finally free from the darkness that had consumed him for so long. Queen Ruby Yoziggi, the ruler of the Sacred Realm kingdom, safeguarded the orb and ensured that it would never fall into the wrong hands. However, the kingdom remained wary of Dante, unsure if he could truly be trusted. Despite his heroic actions, the scars of Midnight's rampage were still fresh in their minds. During this time, Dante realized that his journey wasn't just about defeating evil. It was also about personal growth and redemption. He embraced the teachings of FarLes Jurgo and trained his mind to control not only his physical abilities but also his inner turmoil. As the world watched and judged, Dante vowed to prove himself as the hero he aspired to be. He traveled the real world, participating in tournaments and honing his skills. Meanwhile, Midnight, now without a physical form, continued to wreak havoc across the Sacred Realm, testing Dante's resolve at every turn. Twenty-five years old and battle-hardened, Dante found himself thrown into a world of uncertainty once again. His enemies capitalized on his dual identity, and both worlds were embroiled in chaos.

## Dante Hinton The Movie 8.5: The Final Chapter (2021, manga)

The Sacred Realm kingdom, desperate to find a resolution, enlisted Dante's help. Recognizing that his actions had inadvertently led to this crisis, Dante accepted the challenge, knowing that he had to confront Midnight once more. With the weight of his past and the fate of both worlds on his shoulders, Dante faced his ultimate test. He reunited with his allies, forged new friendships, and rallied all the strength he had acquired throughout his journey. Midnight, now possessing Dante's physical form, unleashed destruction upon the Sacred Realm. The kingdom questioned Dante's abilities, unsure if he was truly the hero they needed. Only a holy warrior named FarLes Jurgo believed in Dante's potential. United against a common enemy, Dante and the sacred realm kingdom battled Midnight, fighting with all their might. The decisive moment arrived, and the spirit of the long-deceased priestess, Momiji Amakusa, once again aided them in their final confrontation. Together, Dante and the kingdom managed to defeat Midnight, albeit at a great cost. The powers of the black dragon were sealed within an orb, forever safeguarded by Queen Ruby Yoziggi. The Sacred Realm kingdom, witnessing Dante's sacrifice, began to see him in a new light. However, the scars of their shared battles remained. The Sacred Realm kingdom was skeptical, unsure if Dante was truly a hero or if his victory was simply a temporary reprieve from the darkness within him. With the war over, Dante was told to train diligently, for Midnight's return was inevitable. He accepted this warning, dedicating himself to rigorous training in the real world. Unknown to him, Midnight had also found a way to traverse between worlds, wreaking havoc across the Sacred Realm. As Dante participated in tournaments around the world, hoping to find redemption and prove himself as a hero, Midnight continued his rampage. The Sacred Realm kingdom stood on the brink of destruction, waiting for their supposed savior to return. Then, as fate would have it, Dante found himself thrown into the Sacred Realm prison. The records of his past departures and arrivals revealed a shocking truth. Midnight, in disguise, had caused chaos and devastation, leading to the sacrifice of Jai Rei and Kiyomi Tokiyama's belief in Dante's guilt. Determined to prove his innocence and defeat Midnight once and for all, Dante embraced the truth within himself. A mysterious figure revealed that the key to defeating Midnight lay not in a physical battle, but in harnessing the power of his own spirit. With renewed determination, Dante embarked on a final showdown. His journey led him to the Kairu Temple, where he confronted both Jai Rei and Natsu Tokiyama, Kiyomi's father. The battle was fierce, with both sides unleashing their beast-like transformations. Despite the odds stacked against him, Dante emerged victorious. But before he could celebrate, Kazumi Hiroshima, the dark priestess, surfaced once more. In a last-ditch effort, she transformed into the terrifying Teku Majin, testing Dante's willpower to its limits. Through sheer determination and unwavering resolve, Dante defeated Kazumi, shattering the curse's hold over him once and for all. His redeeming act was aided by the spirit