Synopsis

The chapter opens with a character identified as a sword fanatic wandering through the night. He encounters the remaining members of the Revolving Blood Clan, who try to persuade him to join their group, and reveals that he has killed their leader. After he reveals that he also murdered the Sword Dance Troupe, the group's members launch an attack, seemingly immune to the poison used by the fanatic due to an antidote they took earlier. The chapter concludes with the characters facing off, anticipating a battle.