The person who had sent Hajime to face Kenshin was none other than the Head of the Home Ministry, former Satsuma Domain Revolutionary warrior, Toshimichi Okubo. He asks Kenshin to go to Kyoto to stop the secret plans of a man who claims to be the legitimate successor of the Hitokiri Battosai. However, that man was supposed to have been killed 10 years ago by his own comrades in the government, as they regarded him as a threat. Receiving this request to conduct an assassination, what will Kenshin's answer be...?
But he was also a dangerous one
لسوء الحظّ، كان طموحه المتزايد
وتعطّشه للمجد
Er war ein gefährlicher Mann mit
einem unbegreiflichen Verlangen nach
Pero también tenía una ambición
y ansias de dominar inimaginables.
Pero también tenía una ambición
y unas ansias de poder inimaginables.
Hélas, son ambition démesurée
et sa soif de gloire
Ma era anche una persona pericolosa 
perché aveva un grande desiderio.
Mas também era um ser perigoso, com um
senso de fama e ganância incompreensíveis.
При этом был честолюбив
и страшно жаждал власти…