"Clouds shroud a night with a waning moon quivering in the haze" "A cruel trap involving a pair of crucified fledglings since smoldering feelings lie firmly in their hearts destruction!" "severely as a flower pierce with a trembling blade" "Even when I shut the fated tears deep within my eyes my eyelids still remember you" "A Chance Meeting in the Next World" "She hasn't changed a bit..." "Kouga." "We're at Hattori Hanzo-sama's residence." "Hattori Hanzo's Sunpu Residence" "Iga-no-Oboro." "May I enter?" "Yes." "son of the second-generation Hanzo Masanari." "I am now son to the fourth-generation Masahiro." "It is nice to meet you..." "Oh." "I guess you do not remember me..." "All that has happened..." "I can only assume you bear some hatred for us for driving your clan into the jaws of death..." "It cannot be helped..." "Where is your sword?" "I do not have one..." "I see..." "Then take this." "but it is a fine sword." "I thank you." "Is there anything you would like?" "How is Kouga Gennosuke?" "Just barely conscious." "However..." "Then bring him quickly." "He need simply stand." "Understood." "Truly as quick as a whirlwind..." "To think that such a tragic end would come within a mere 10 days..." "Kouga Gennosuke" "Oboro" "The harsh winter is ending at last..." "How long I have looked forward to this season..." "Oboro-dono." "it was very tranquil..." "West of Sunpu Castle" " Abekawa River" "We were simply on our way to Ise." "It was just by sheer coincidence that we became involved in this feud." "we very much wanted you to see that we've taken no part in this duel so that you may serve as a witness for the retired shogun..." "I understand." "K" " Kouga Gennosuke has been blinded and gravely injured by the Iga is it not?" "Of course." "Your tedious speech just now..." "Ofuku-dono." "Is there anything you would like?" "but..." "There... is nothing." "I see..." "Hattori-sama." "There is one thing..." "There is one thing I would like to ask of you..." "I would like you to hold onto this..." "An item associated with the Tsubagakure Ten..." "It is... our prayer." "I duly accept this." "If..." "If I should fall..." "That is quite unlikely to happen..." "Judging from Kouga Gennosuke's condition..." "Oboro." "I ask that you send him to the next world in one strike..." "Yes..." "Gennosuke-sama..." "What are you doing?" "!" "Oboro!" "Kill that Kouga this instant!" "I love you..." "Gennosuke-sama..." "S-someone!" "Someone slay Gennosuke!" "Someone!" "Fool..." "Oboro..." "Oboro..." "Father..." "Don't tell me those two are" "Oboro" "Kyohachiro." "Right." "The last one to write this..." "Oboro." "To think that the Iga- and the Takechiyo faction- would achieve a last-minute victory in such a manner..." "We're done for..." "We're all done for..." "What devilish luck this woman has..." "The Iga have won." "Go to the castle..." "Oboro." "When the wind blows on us both..." "When we both carve out a dream..." "There is something that comes to my mind..." "I wonder if you and I might have been a single spirit long ago..." "I wonder if the spirit was split and now seeks to regain its true form..." "And that's why I have such strong feelings for you..." "A spirit split in two would come together." "No matter how many shoals or generations separate them they will come together." "They will..." "Melting away in the melody you whisper in the twilight" "I sense eternity in our attracting eyes and life sprouts silently" "The dew of emotions that dances and flutters about in the spring wind is a crumbling butterfly dream" "10th Month of Keichou 19 (1614) Winter Siege of Osaka" is a crumbling butterfly dream 4th Month of Genna 1 (1615) Summer Siege of Osaka Toyotomi Clan Destroyed" is a crumbling butterfly dream" "4th Month of Genna 2 (1616) Retired Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu Dies" is a crumbling butterfly dream 4th Month of Genna 2 (1616) Retired Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu Dies" that wildly disturbs the path of the stars" "7th Month of Genna 9 (1623) Tokugawa Iemitsu (Takechiyo) becomes 3rd Tokugawa Shogun" that wildly disturbs the path of the stars that wildly disturbs the path of the stars" "You're going to Aekuni Shrine?" "Yes." "I have an offering I wish to make." "There is no reason for you to go personally..." "It is something I really must deliver myself." "You're a truly laudable fellow..." "Father..." "The roster the late Ieyasu-sama left unnoticed..." "Where is it now?" "I haven't the slightest." "An age of peace has come... and Kouga Manjidani..." "The two clans that fought to decide the Tokugawa successor eternal stipends more of them are said to come and go." "Oboro." "Gennosuke." "Those who've fallen into the darkness..." "The very least that I can do is to never forget you..." "FIN"