A clash with other young noblemen plucks 13-year-old Yukiya out of the backwater village of Taruhi and into royal service. The Northern House wants an agent in the Prince's household, but is the "blockhead" Yukiya up to the task?
You're always such 
a strong competitor, Ichiryu.
.أنت منافس قويّ كالعادة يا إيتشيريو
Du bist wie immer
ein starker Gegner, Ichiryū!
Siguen tan fuerte como siempre, Ichiryu.
No hay quien pueda contigo, Ichiryu.
Décidément, tu es fort, Ichiryû.
Sempre um adversário
formidável, Ichiryu!
Ты всегда был сильным, Итирю!