▁live . ▁Villa ins ▁encountered ▁along ▁tend ▁to ▁range ▁from ▁com ical , ▁such ▁as ▁Cat ▁Bo o ▁and ▁Bad bad , ▁to ▁the ▁el ite ▁gener als ▁of ▁evil ▁of ▁Hom nc ru se . ▁ ▁Initial ly ▁all ▁the ▁te ens ▁are ▁considered ▁P enn on , ▁the ▁lowest ▁rank ▁of ▁war rior . ▁Before ▁they ▁can ▁destroy ▁Hom nc ru se ▁each ▁of ▁them ▁must ▁under go ▁a ▁trial ▁at ▁their ▁respective ▁tem ples ▁hidden ▁around ▁the ▁world ▁to ▁receive ▁the ▁secondary ▁powers ▁of ▁Ban alet . ▁Dan ▁is ▁an ▁exception ▁because ▁he ▁is ▁the ▁desc endant ▁of ▁the ▁prosper ous ▁W ise ▁Man ▁cl an ▁of ▁A q ut all ion . ▁When ▁Ray , ▁T ina , ▁C ody , ▁and ▁Le ona ▁achieve ▁the ▁status ▁of ▁Ban alet ▁and ▁are ▁un ited ▁by ▁the ▁powers ▁of ▁Dan , ▁A q ut all ion ▁is ▁re born ▁and ▁the ▁group ▁g ains ▁incred ible ▁powers . ▁ ▁The ▁A q ut all ions ▁are ▁not ▁alone : ▁eleven ▁members ▁of ▁K ust era ▁can ▁be ▁rec ru ited ▁to ▁fight ▁for ▁the ▁young ▁war riors ▁in ▁their ▁place ▁for ▁a ▁time ▁being . ▁The ▁K ust era ▁are ▁mostly ▁meant ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁a ▁supp lement ▁to ▁the ▁A q ut all ions , ▁but ▁their ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁story ▁is ▁vital ▁to ▁its ▁pro gression . ▁From ▁the ▁same ▁tem ples ▁where ▁the ▁A q ut all ions ▁gain ▁their ▁Ban alet ▁status , ▁there ▁is ▁a