The substitutes begin operating as members of the Shinsengumi. Their first job is escorting Sakuma Shozan. However, something seems to have happened between Sakuya and Shozan in the past...
I hate swords, but I won't give mine up.
Ich hasse ja Schwerter.
Yo detesto las espadas,
Yo detesto las espadas,
Je déteste ce machin.
Io odio le spade, ma non butterò via la mia.
Olha, eu odeio espadas,
mas não vou abandonar a minha.
Вообще-то я ненавижу катаны.
Но от своей не откажусь!