While traveling the wilderness, Mizuho asks Yamabiko how he became a dog. Yamabiko then relates how, 5000 years ago, he wandered different worlds all alone, until meeting a girl to whom he gradually opened his heart. But their happiness was short-lived.
And even with her power to direct
all things, she could not heal us.
ولم تنفع قدرتها على التحكم 
.بكل شيء في علاجنا
Und nicht einmal ihre Macht, über alles
zu gebieten, vermochte, diese zu heilen.
Y a pesar de su poder para ordenar todo,
ella no podía curarnos.
Malgré son omnipotence,
elle ne parvenait pas à les guérir.
E mesmo com seu poder de controlar
todas as coisas,