While the Sanada brothers Nobuyuki and Yukimura face off at Ueda Castle, and Kagekatsu Uesugi and Kanetsugu Naoe take on Masamune Date and Kojuro Katakura at Aizu, the curtain is drawn on the Battle of Sekigahara. With the overwhelming numerical advantage created by Yukimura's stalling of Hidetada's forces and a formation that fully utilized his geographical superiority, Mitsunari takes the upper hand in the early going.
Amidst the voices crying for blood
وسطَ صيحات التعطّش للدماء
Inmitten der Stimmen, die nach Blut schreien
Algunos piden la muerte y 
otros desean la salvación.
Algunos piden la muerte y 
otros desean la salvación.
Certains veulent sa mort,
Fra le voci che chiedono la sua testa
Entre vozes que pedem seu sangue,