Under orders from Sannan Keisuke, Chizuru races to deliver a message to Hijikata and his men. Meanwhile, Kondo's squad has charged into Ikedaya where Imperial Loyalists, including ronin from Choshu, are holding a meeting. Though the Shinsengumi troops fight furiously against an overwhelming number of enemies, as they wait for their allies to come to their aid, Kondo and his men...
Amidst the fierce battle raging within Ikedaya, Okita and Todo Heisuke confront two ronin who give off a strange and extraordinary air. They face off, one-on-one, but...
You are too frail and weak
 to be called a swordsman.
Du bist zu schwach,
um dich einen Schwertkämpfer zu schimpfen.
No eres digno
de considerarte un espadachín.
No eres digno
de considerarte un espadachín.
Pas grand-chose,
pour un soi-disant maître.
Sei troppo inerme
 per essere definito spadaccino.
Você é impotente e fraco
demais pra ser um samurai.
Для мечника ты
слишком беспомощен.