As the Tokugawa clan's messenger, Nobuyuki heads to Aizu to inform the Uesugi clan of their punishment following the battle of Sekigahara. He meets Kanetsugu Naoe, who refuses to accept the severe, and almost cruel, demands, but Nobuyuki refuses to budge too. On the other hand, while Yukimura escaped the death penalty, he was leading an empty life, without being able to find the "meaning of his life" that Nobuyuki had asked him to reconsider. But one night, things start to get noisy in his vicinity.
B-But do we really need to keep 
such a close eye on him?
ولكن هل من حاجةٍ لمراقبته عن كثب حقاً؟
A-Aber müssen wir ihn wirklich
so genau im Auge behalten?
Pero no creo que haga falta 
vigilarlo tan estrictamente.
Pe-pero... no creo que necesitemos 
vigilarlo tan estrictamente.
M-Ma dobbiamo davvero tenerlo 
d'occhio con tanta attenzione?
M-Mas talvez a gente não precise 
vigiar ele com tanta atenção...