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: He meets Kenshiro the second time in a bar after the defeat of [[Jean Carne]] and tells him that there are still many strong warriors in China. The third time was in a temple after Kenshiro learned that the bandit leader was [[Pan Yuling]]. The fourth time was after Kenshiro's brief encounter with [[Biao Baifeng]]. The fifth time was after Kenshiro's initial encounter with [[Liu Zongwu]]. The Taoist would also reveal himself to Yuling in the church after her brother barely survived an assassination attempt and Liu Zongwu after arriving in Shanghai. | : He meets Kenshiro the second time in a bar after the defeat of [[Jean Carne]] and tells him that there are still many strong warriors in China. The third time was in a temple after Kenshiro learned that the bandit leader was [[Pan Yuling]]. The fourth time was after Kenshiro's brief encounter with [[Biao Baifeng]]. The fifth time was after Kenshiro's initial encounter with [[Liu Zongwu]]. The Taoist would also reveal himself to Yuling in the church after her brother barely survived an assassination attempt and Liu Zongwu after arriving in Shanghai. | ||
: The Taoist's identity and agenda were never explicitly revealed, but many Japanese fans speculate him to be '''Běidǒu Xīngjūn''' ({{CJKV|c=[[wikipedia:ja:北斗星君|北斗星君]]|j=[[wikipedia:ja:北斗星君|北斗星君]]|r=Hokuto Seikun|w=Pei tou Hsing chün}}), Taoist god of the [[Big Dipper]]. Other speculate him to be the spirit of Shuken. As in the Thai translation Yasaka mentioned "There is no record that you and Yama had a child" when conversing with the Taoist. Although this may be a translation error. | : The Taoist's identity and agenda were never explicitly revealed, but many Japanese fans speculate him to be '''Běidǒu Xīngjūn''' ({{CJKV|c=[[wikipedia:ja:北斗星君|北斗星君]]|j=[[wikipedia:ja:北斗星君|北斗星君]]|r=Hokuto Seikun|w=Pei tou Hsing chün}}), Taoist god of the [[Big Dipper]]. Beidou Xingjun is a god of death appearing as an old man. He carries a list which records the date and time each person dies. But it is said that a dying person praying to him could extend their life. | ||
: Other speculate him to be the spirit of Shuken. As in the Thai translation Yasaka mentioned "There is no record that you and Yama had a child" when conversing with the Taoist. Although this may be a translation error. | |||
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