Rival spies battle to a standstill in the dead of night, and young boy struggles to choose between bloodshed and peace. Meanwhile, a heartbroken page is left with nothing but the head of his master.

Tetsu arouses concern at Shinsengumi headquarters when he refuses to get out of bed. His friends want to know what’s bothering the young page, but Tatsu refuses to shed light on the mystery.

Hijikata and Souji pursue a murderous imposter, but their search leads them straight to the gates of death. Their future will surely be short-lived if they cannot escape a twisted realm of illusion!

Tetsu’s hot-headed nature lands him in big trouble when he gets in a fight over a samurai sword, and Souji questions Hijikata concerning his reluctance to arm his new page.

Young Tetsu desperately wants to join the Shinsengumi, a group of elite swordsmen, but his dream turns into a nightmare in the wake of a brutal beating at the hands of one of his heroes.

Concern over Ayumu’s prolonged absence continues to grow at Shinsengumi headquarters, but Tetsu’s earnest attempt to speak with her brother ends in violence.

Still dreaming of becoming a Watcher, Tetsu picks a fight with a gang of Ronin in defense of a young girl. His foolish actions land him in great danger and jeopardize a covert operation.

Tetsu’s training is interrupted by the arrival of Vice Commander Yamanami, a far nicer man than his demonic counterpart. Later, while running errands in town, Tetsu runs into a familiar young girl.

The bloodshed is great as the Shinsengumi cut down their enemies one by one. Even young Tetus joins the fight after a pep talk from Yamanami

Vice Commander Hijikata sends Tetsu and Tatsu to pick up an important package, but their mission is complicated by a run-in with Tetsu’s arch rival and the appearance of a mysterious warrior.

Tatsu barely survives another chaotic encounter with the mysterious Sakamoto, and a man with a passion for murder poses as Souji!

Tetsu’s obsession with swords takes center stage when he attends a local festival with two adorable young ladies. He desire for his own weapon is dampened, however, when he sees how a real man handles trouble!

Souji causes a commotion at headquarters when he steals Hijikata’s collection of haikus, and Suzu’s master commands him to carry out a chilling mission involving his new friend.

As the Shinsengumi prepare for all-out war, Yamanami struggles with painful flashbacks to a night of violence, and a traumatized Tetsu locks himself in seclusion.

In the wake of an epic bloodletting, Tetsu dreams of his father, mourns the loss of a precious friendship, and makes a promise to the girl he loves.

A murderous pyromaniac keeps burning down vacant houses, and Tetsu is severely reprimanded for constantly neglecting his duties as a page.