Enter Yamato daimyo Hisahide Matsunaga. He has with him something surprising. They meet up with Hanbei Takenaka, galvanizing Saburo's Oda army. Meanwhile, in the Azai family, to which Nobunaga's sister Oichi marries, things are looking a little tense.
I was but a spy, but soon, 
I will become the conqueror.
كنتُ مجرّد جاسوس، والآن في طريقي لأكون الحاكم الأعلى
Ich war nur ein kleiner Spion,
aber bald werde ich Eroberer sein.
No era más que un espía, pero pronto
 me convertiré en un conquistador.
Le jour viendra où c’est moi
qui m’emparerai du pouvoir,
Eu era um espião, mas, em breve,