Falco, a general bound to the Celestial Emperor’s army, dedicates his life to safeguarding its legacy. Tasked with eradicating the infant Rin, he defies orders, entrusting her to an elderly couple to grant her a peaceful existence. Years later, he faces Raoh’s marauding forces besieging a village, offering his right leg as tribute to halt the assault—a sacrifice earning the Fist King’s reluctant admiration. Though repulsed by Jako, the empire’s tyrannical viceroy holding the emperor captive, Falco enforces the ruler’s harsh decrees to preserve fragile stability, even leading ruthless campaigns against rebels.
His loyalty fractures when Jako deceives him into assaulting the Hokuto resistance, unaware Rin commands its ranks. Discovering Jako’s betrayal endangered Rin and her sister Rui, Falco turns on the viceroy, slaying him to shield the princesses. Gravely wounded, he journeys to Shura to free Rin from captivity. Overpowered by a Shura warrior, he is briefly resurrected through Kenshiro’s pressure-point mastery, channeling his fading strength to vanquish his foe and secure Rin’s escape.
Master of Gento Kouken, Falco wields lethal ki control to rupture enemies at a cellular level, unleashing energy surges, freezing assaults, and devastating strikes. His prosthetic limb—a stark reminder of his pact with Raoh—hinders agility, leaving him vulnerable in battle. Nearing death, he mourns leaving his techniques untaught until learning his lover Myu carries his child, securing his legacy.
Evolving from a rigid enforcer to a martyr driven by conscience, Falco chooses moral conviction over blind allegiance. His final breath, drawn in Kenshiro’s embrace, seals a journey of atonement—bridging personal honor with the fight against oppression, ensuring his son inherits a world reshaped by sacrifice.