The Shinsengumi have decided to retreat from Fushimi. Chizuru and Inoue Genzaburo have headed toward Yodo Castle to request reinforcements, but on their way there, Chizuru's father, Kodo, who had been missing, suddenly appears in their path. Their reunion moves Chizuru to tears. She asks him why he disappeared, and what he says in reply horrifies her. While Chizuru is still in shock, Kazama appears and tells her a cruel truth. She is stricken with despair, and just as she is about to kill herself, Hijikata arrives.
to make vast quantities 
of the Water of Life.
لصنع كمّيات هائلة من ماء الحياة
um Unmengen vom
Wasser des Lebens herzustellen!
para hacer ingentes cantidades
de Agua de Vida.
para hacer ingentes cantidades
de Agua de Vida.
Je l’utiliserai
pour créer des litres d’eau !
per realizzare grandi quantità 
di Acqua della Vita.
para produzir vastas 
quantidades da Água da Vida!
чтобы создать
достаточно живой воды.