Eigetsu is helping the ill villagers, but is lured away by a cloaked man who looks identical to the deceased Dōshu. Flashbacks to Eigetsu’s past are shown. In the present, Eigetsu awakens tied up inside of a cave after being beaten. After seeing the man again, Eigetsu immediately realizes that he is not Dōshu. Kōrin runs away determined to find Eigetsu. Shūrei’s group with Shūei as her escort arrives in Korin but are denied entry. Luckily, Ensei and Shō Sai force the gate open and the group makes camp inside. Shūei gives Ensei Seiran’s Kansho before departing. Shūrei asks Ensei that if the time comes to perform an extraordinary act.
影月獨自一人趕往石榮村，不眠不休地照顧病患。即便他受到村民的倚賴，但影月仍沒有能力治癒這種病。他只能相信秀麗會帶著治療方式趕來這裡，並竭盡自己所能救助村民。就在此時，影月遇到一名很像他最敬愛的堂主的男子，因此不禁跟了上去。
