Fire user Kouhin is irritated that his opponent Shokatsu Sei will not fight at full strength. Shinki user Shoushou struggles against Zenshin style user Koumei. Meanwhile, Chou Soran learns from Rikukin the real reason he gathered outsiders at the Raten Taishou--
It's a hundred times harder than defending 
against a sword with your bare hands.
C’est cent fois plus dur
qu’arrêter une lame à main nue.