1 00:00:12,450 --> 00:00:17,288 [soft piano instrumental] 2 00:00:17,872 --> 00:00:21,042 [brush rustling] 3 00:00:29,926 --> 00:00:31,135 [exhaling] 4 00:00:31,219 --> 00:00:33,555 [men chuckling] 5 00:00:34,139 --> 00:00:35,682 By the way, did you see? 6 00:00:35,765 --> 00:00:38,309 That Jinnouchi girl was in the kitchenette cleaning. 7 00:00:39,018 --> 00:00:41,604 Yeah, if she'd just keep to modest things like that, 8 00:00:41,688 --> 00:00:44,065 I'd find her so much more attractive. 9 00:00:44,149 --> 00:00:45,817 I don't like her one bit. 10 00:00:45,900 --> 00:00:48,111 That female doesn't know her place. 11 00:00:48,194 --> 00:00:50,572 She certainly took you down quite handily. 12 00:00:50,655 --> 00:00:52,365 Don't take it so hard. 13 00:00:52,448 --> 00:00:56,077 Yeah, why are we the ones helping her pass time until she gets married? 14 00:00:56,160 --> 00:00:57,495 It's such a pain. 15 00:00:57,579 --> 00:00:59,080 [man chuckling] 16 00:00:59,706 --> 00:01:00,957 It's ridiculous. 17 00:01:02,041 --> 00:01:03,084 [Miyo] Excuse me. 18 00:01:05,086 --> 00:01:06,421 May I have a word with you? 19 00:01:08,464 --> 00:01:12,010 I've heard that your unit operates based on merit, 20 00:01:12,093 --> 00:01:16,556 and that women can participate if their capabilities are deemed acceptable. 21 00:01:17,265 --> 00:01:18,600 Is this not the case? 22 00:01:20,101 --> 00:01:23,396 If you speak badly of someone like that, you're not united, 23 00:01:23,479 --> 00:01:25,857 and does that not diminish the strength of your unit? 24 00:01:26,441 --> 00:01:29,402 We risk our lives every day for the sake of our fight. 25 00:01:29,485 --> 00:01:32,947 We do not need to hear opinions from someone who doesn't know anything. 26 00:01:33,031 --> 00:01:34,115 Relax. 27 00:01:34,198 --> 00:01:37,327 Women have no stamina, no muscular strength. 28 00:01:37,410 --> 00:01:40,371 Do you expect females to fight with us when that's the case? 29 00:01:40,455 --> 00:01:43,750 Women should keep to the places where they belong. 30 00:01:43,833 --> 00:01:46,961 If you are so determined to prove she has no skills, 31 00:01:47,045 --> 00:01:50,131 then you will need to best her in a match before you can claim that. 32 00:01:50,214 --> 00:01:51,382 [grunting] 33 00:01:52,634 --> 00:01:53,509 [gasps] 34 00:01:57,513 --> 00:01:58,514 [growling] 35 00:01:59,224 --> 00:02:01,059 What did you say to me? 36 00:02:08,316 --> 00:02:09,776 Oh, Kaoruko… 37 00:02:11,444 --> 00:02:15,281 Tanaka, why are you using your fists to salute Miss Miyo? 38 00:02:18,868 --> 00:02:19,994 Let go! 39 00:02:20,870 --> 00:02:22,622 Wha-- wait… 40 00:02:27,835 --> 00:02:29,587 Are you okay? You're not hurt? 41 00:02:29,671 --> 00:02:31,547 Yes, I'm completely fine. 42 00:02:31,631 --> 00:02:33,424 Okay, what a relief. 43 00:02:34,217 --> 00:02:36,427 Gosh, he has the worst temper. 44 00:02:37,428 --> 00:02:38,554 I'm sorry. 45 00:02:38,638 --> 00:02:40,765 In our unit, there's only a few like him. 46 00:02:41,557 --> 00:02:42,475 Right. 47 00:02:46,104 --> 00:02:48,856 Goodness sake, it's so frustrating. 48 00:02:56,864 --> 00:02:57,824 Huh? 49 00:02:57,907 --> 00:03:00,743 Why don't we clean the water station later? 50 00:03:00,827 --> 00:03:02,370 Come with me this way. 51 00:03:02,453 --> 00:03:03,329 Oh! 52 00:03:06,165 --> 00:03:08,334 [Kaoruko] Wow, sweet buns! 53 00:03:08,418 --> 00:03:12,171 It may be early, but why don't we take a little break? 54 00:03:12,255 --> 00:03:13,464 I can make us some tea. 55 00:03:14,424 --> 00:03:16,676 Please go ahead and help yourself. 56 00:03:17,927 --> 00:03:19,595 [Kaoruko giggling] 57 00:03:25,393 --> 00:03:26,602 [sighing] 58 00:03:26,686 --> 00:03:28,479 This is delicious! 59 00:03:28,563 --> 00:03:30,106 Where did you buy these buns from? 60 00:03:32,066 --> 00:03:33,693 Oh, I didn't. 61 00:03:33,776 --> 00:03:35,486 I made them myself. 62 00:03:37,155 --> 00:03:38,239 Incredible! 63 00:03:38,322 --> 00:03:41,117 There's really nothing in the world you can't do, Miyo. 64 00:03:41,200 --> 00:03:43,244 That's not the case at all. 65 00:03:43,328 --> 00:03:46,622 But I am so very happy to hear that you're enjoying them. 66 00:03:46,706 --> 00:03:48,333 [giggling] 67 00:03:48,416 --> 00:03:50,835 I've never had sweets in the quarters before. 68 00:03:50,918 --> 00:03:53,504 I feel a bit bad for the other soldiers. 69 00:03:53,588 --> 00:03:58,760 And that is why this tea time will have to be a secret between you and me, Kaoruko. 70 00:03:58,843 --> 00:04:00,511 Huh? 71 00:04:05,224 --> 00:04:07,268 Could you please stop staring at me? 72 00:04:07,352 --> 00:04:09,270 [Kaoruko laughing] 73 00:04:09,354 --> 00:04:11,230 You are so cute, Miyo. 74 00:04:12,899 --> 00:04:13,983 Thanks for this. 75 00:04:19,989 --> 00:04:21,032 Mmm! 76 00:04:23,534 --> 00:04:26,454 [Miyo] I hope that this makes Kaoruko feel better. 77 00:04:27,080 --> 00:04:28,790 Even if it's just a little. 78 00:04:32,335 --> 00:04:35,505 [theme music] 79 00:06:10,266 --> 00:06:11,642 [man] My, my, my. 80 00:06:11,726 --> 00:06:13,769 Is that young Kiyoka I spy? 81 00:06:17,899 --> 00:06:19,901 Fancy running into you here. 82 00:06:19,984 --> 00:06:21,819 Goodness me, are you not well? 83 00:06:22,528 --> 00:06:24,655 I'm in no mood for your foolishness. 84 00:06:24,739 --> 00:06:27,825 I'm clearly visiting my subordinate here. 85 00:06:27,909 --> 00:06:29,660 Oh, is that so? 86 00:06:29,744 --> 00:06:32,288 And I suppose then that this young lady here 87 00:06:32,371 --> 00:06:34,081 is the one rumored to be your fiancée. 88 00:06:34,165 --> 00:06:36,751 It's, uh-- It's nice to meet you, sir. 89 00:06:36,834 --> 00:06:39,086 My name is Miyo Saimori. 90 00:06:39,170 --> 00:06:41,589 Nice to meet you. I'm Jyakuji Unan. 91 00:06:41,672 --> 00:06:44,217 Did you know I'm one of the physicians at this hospital. 92 00:06:44,300 --> 00:06:45,927 Pleasure's all mine. 93 00:06:50,056 --> 00:06:51,349 [whimpering] 94 00:06:51,432 --> 00:06:55,561 Miss Miyo, I see that you've been working hard on your chores outside in the cold. 95 00:06:56,187 --> 00:06:58,856 Please do make sure that you take care of yourself. 96 00:06:59,649 --> 00:07:00,900 I will. 97 00:07:00,983 --> 00:07:02,109 [nurse] Doctor Unan? 98 00:07:02,735 --> 00:07:03,986 Where are you? 99 00:07:04,612 --> 00:07:06,572 The minister is asking for you. 100 00:07:06,656 --> 00:07:09,492 Goodness me, I'll need a nap after this. 101 00:07:12,161 --> 00:07:13,246 He may not look it, 102 00:07:13,329 --> 00:07:16,791 but that man you see over there is my maternal relative. 103 00:07:16,874 --> 00:07:18,751 He is also a renowned healer. 104 00:07:19,460 --> 00:07:22,296 There's no doubt he's skilled, but… 105 00:07:22,380 --> 00:07:24,632 his personality isn't for everyone. 106 00:07:26,300 --> 00:07:29,262 [gasping] 107 00:07:30,304 --> 00:07:32,348 [Miyo] My chapped skin is healed! 108 00:07:34,892 --> 00:07:35,935 [Godo] Come in! 109 00:07:37,895 --> 00:07:39,939 -Oh, Commander! -[gasping] 110 00:07:40,022 --> 00:07:41,816 You came to visit me! 111 00:07:41,899 --> 00:07:43,192 Sweet Miyo as well! 112 00:07:43,776 --> 00:07:46,904 [Tatsuishi] Well, you're popular all of a sudden today, Godo. 113 00:07:46,988 --> 00:07:48,823 [Godo] What are you talking about today? 114 00:07:48,906 --> 00:07:50,825 I happen to be very popular always. 115 00:07:50,908 --> 00:07:52,577 No need to be defensive. 116 00:07:52,660 --> 00:07:55,830 I for one went through significant trouble to visit you today. 117 00:07:56,664 --> 00:07:59,083 Mr. Godo, how are you recovering? 118 00:07:59,166 --> 00:08:00,334 Are you feeling well? 119 00:08:00,418 --> 00:08:02,628 Those scoundrels with the Gifted Communion 120 00:08:02,712 --> 00:08:04,797 really did a number on me, I have to say. 121 00:08:04,880 --> 00:08:07,341 I am feeling pretty ashamed of myself. 122 00:08:07,425 --> 00:08:09,302 But hold on to your hats! 123 00:08:09,385 --> 00:08:10,720 Once I'm back on my feet, 124 00:08:10,803 --> 00:08:13,472 you had better believe I'll round up every last one of them! 125 00:08:13,556 --> 00:08:14,932 We hear you, tough guy. 126 00:08:15,016 --> 00:08:16,559 Why don't you give it a rest? 127 00:08:16,642 --> 00:08:18,144 [Godo] Why I oughta! 128 00:08:20,521 --> 00:08:21,814 Hey, Commander? 129 00:08:26,485 --> 00:08:28,362 Hm? Lord Kudo… 130 00:08:28,946 --> 00:08:32,491 Oh, I forgot something I need to speak with Unan about. 131 00:08:32,575 --> 00:08:34,368 I'll return shortly. 132 00:08:37,997 --> 00:08:39,749 That was odd. What's with him? 133 00:08:40,666 --> 00:08:41,667 I know why. 134 00:08:41,751 --> 00:08:44,003 He must be feeling responsible for my injury. 135 00:08:44,587 --> 00:08:45,421 Huh? 136 00:08:45,504 --> 00:08:49,675 If I'm right, seeing me reminded him of a few things that happened… 137 00:08:49,759 --> 00:08:50,760 in the past. 138 00:08:51,344 --> 00:08:52,720 What do you mean by that? 139 00:08:53,471 --> 00:08:56,098 It concerns my father and the Commander. 140 00:08:56,849 --> 00:09:00,770 Many years ago now, my father was the Commander of this unit. 141 00:09:00,853 --> 00:09:03,856 At the time, he was serving as a subordinate 142 00:09:03,939 --> 00:09:06,901 to Mr. Kudo, our current Commander's father. 143 00:09:06,984 --> 00:09:09,945 He took a shine to Commander Kiyoka Kudo. 144 00:09:12,365 --> 00:09:15,910 My father recognized Lord Kudo's supernatural abilities early on, 145 00:09:15,993 --> 00:09:20,206 and did his best to persuade the now Commander to enlist in the unit. 146 00:09:23,376 --> 00:09:25,836 I believe that those who have power 147 00:09:25,920 --> 00:09:29,382 have a duty to improve the world using what they've been given. 148 00:09:29,882 --> 00:09:31,050 That is what I believe. 149 00:09:32,134 --> 00:09:34,804 Kiyoka, join and fight with me. 150 00:09:35,971 --> 00:09:40,559 This power has never been something that I desired for myself. 151 00:09:42,061 --> 00:09:45,439 [Godo] Year after year, my father's abilities weakened. 152 00:09:48,067 --> 00:09:50,069 Had he found someone to take his place… 153 00:09:52,405 --> 00:09:54,115 he might have been able to retire. 154 00:09:59,120 --> 00:10:02,790 Not long after that, while on a mission… 155 00:10:06,210 --> 00:10:11,132 [indistinct weeping] 156 00:10:18,013 --> 00:10:21,392 Those who are given power… have a duty. 157 00:10:24,061 --> 00:10:26,439 I suppose seeing me injured like this 158 00:10:26,522 --> 00:10:28,899 must have brought up some painful memories. 159 00:10:30,359 --> 00:10:32,278 -[Miyo] I'm sorry. -Huh? 160 00:10:32,361 --> 00:10:35,781 I don't think it was my place to ask you something like that. 161 00:10:35,865 --> 00:10:37,199 Don't be silly! 162 00:10:37,825 --> 00:10:40,244 After all, you are the Commander's fiancée. 163 00:10:40,327 --> 00:10:42,913 You should want to know more about his life, Miyo. 164 00:10:42,997 --> 00:10:44,623 Do you honestly think so? 165 00:10:44,707 --> 00:10:47,209 Yes. I think he would be happy 166 00:10:47,293 --> 00:10:50,045 if you went to him directly and asked about it. 167 00:10:51,255 --> 00:10:52,548 Asking directly? 168 00:10:52,631 --> 00:10:53,966 You know what else? 169 00:10:54,049 --> 00:10:57,303 He also owes you an explanation about Jinnouchi too. 170 00:10:58,095 --> 00:10:59,221 About Kaoruko? 171 00:10:59,305 --> 00:11:00,556 [Godo gasping] 172 00:11:01,932 --> 00:11:04,018 Oh, uh, it's… 173 00:11:04,101 --> 00:11:06,353 It's a little too late for that, Godo. 174 00:11:06,937 --> 00:11:10,900 If you're concerned for her, give her the respect of saying it clearly. 175 00:11:10,983 --> 00:11:12,067 Tatsuishi! 176 00:11:13,152 --> 00:11:14,862 Kaoruko Jinnouchi… 177 00:11:14,945 --> 00:11:18,073 was a former candidate to be the fiancée of Mr. Kudo. 178 00:11:18,157 --> 00:11:19,283 Huh? 179 00:11:23,412 --> 00:11:24,580 [Kaoruko] It's true. 180 00:11:25,164 --> 00:11:27,249 I guess it's for the best. 181 00:11:28,125 --> 00:11:30,044 I knew I never deserved to be your friend. 182 00:11:31,045 --> 00:11:32,796 I truly never wanted to hurt you. 183 00:11:34,673 --> 00:11:36,091 [gasping] 184 00:11:40,804 --> 00:11:45,100 Kaoruko was almost engaged to… 185 00:11:54,401 --> 00:12:00,574 [gentle woodwind instrumental] 186 00:12:06,205 --> 00:12:07,831 [Tatsuishi] Kaoruko Jinnouchi… 187 00:12:07,915 --> 00:12:11,418 was a former candidate to be the fiancée of Mr. Kudo. 188 00:12:13,128 --> 00:12:14,588 [Miyo] Kaoruko was… 189 00:12:14,672 --> 00:12:15,589 It's true. 190 00:12:16,215 --> 00:12:19,343 But the arrangement did not last very long from what I've heard. 191 00:12:19,885 --> 00:12:23,222 But even still, it would be better if you got an explanation from 192 00:12:23,305 --> 00:12:24,515 the Commander himself. 193 00:12:26,976 --> 00:12:29,228 [Miyo] A former fiancée… 194 00:12:30,020 --> 00:12:32,064 And so, that means… 195 00:12:34,984 --> 00:12:36,235 [Kiyoka] I'm sorry. 196 00:12:36,318 --> 00:12:37,695 Huh? 197 00:12:37,778 --> 00:12:39,738 [Kiyoka] It's embarrassing, but… 198 00:12:39,822 --> 00:12:42,908 Seeing Godo in the hospital like that… 199 00:12:42,992 --> 00:12:44,702 It was unsettling for me. 200 00:12:45,703 --> 00:12:48,497 I didn't want you to know that I was so shaken. 201 00:12:49,081 --> 00:12:50,583 Oh… 202 00:12:50,666 --> 00:12:52,293 [Kiyoka] Did you speak with Godo? 203 00:12:53,794 --> 00:12:56,255 I did speak with him a little. 204 00:12:57,298 --> 00:13:00,801 [Kiyoka] This saber is something Godo's father left to me. 205 00:13:02,386 --> 00:13:05,514 Those who are given power have a duty to improve the world 206 00:13:05,598 --> 00:13:07,141 using what they've been given. 207 00:13:07,224 --> 00:13:08,267 [gasping] 208 00:13:08,350 --> 00:13:12,062 But back then, I was against my family at the time, 209 00:13:12,146 --> 00:13:14,565 so I didn't stop to understand his meaning. 210 00:13:16,066 --> 00:13:19,278 And due to that, I lost someone very important to me. 211 00:13:21,572 --> 00:13:23,032 Lord Kudo… 212 00:13:23,616 --> 00:13:26,619 [Kiyoka] Talking about myself is not something I'm skilled in. 213 00:13:27,620 --> 00:13:30,706 I regret that I made you worry for no good reason. 214 00:13:31,707 --> 00:13:32,625 [Miyo] I… 215 00:13:34,376 --> 00:13:37,838 There are so many more things about you that I would like to know. 216 00:13:38,589 --> 00:13:42,426 Lord Kudo, if I knew more about what's happened in your life… 217 00:13:42,509 --> 00:13:43,802 Would that bother you? 218 00:13:43,886 --> 00:13:45,095 Not at all. 219 00:13:45,179 --> 00:13:47,431 There's not a thing that I don't want you to know. 220 00:13:49,391 --> 00:13:50,726 [Miyo] Kaoruko… 221 00:13:52,144 --> 00:13:55,314 I heard that she was one of your marriage candidates. 222 00:13:56,899 --> 00:14:00,653 I would like to know if you and Kaoruko were in love. 223 00:14:01,904 --> 00:14:03,614 Why would you think that, Miyo? 224 00:14:03,697 --> 00:14:06,283 Because Kaoruko is a kind person. 225 00:14:06,367 --> 00:14:07,826 She's beautiful. 226 00:14:07,910 --> 00:14:09,328 And then she… 227 00:14:09,411 --> 00:14:10,245 [gasping] 228 00:14:11,413 --> 00:14:13,082 I'll say it clearly. 229 00:14:13,165 --> 00:14:16,585 The only fiancée that I have ever accepted is you, Miyo. 230 00:14:18,170 --> 00:14:22,091 Then and now, Jinnouchi is a talented subordinate of mine. 231 00:14:22,716 --> 00:14:25,344 She is nothing more and nothing less to me. 232 00:14:26,345 --> 00:14:27,304 I… 233 00:14:27,388 --> 00:14:28,722 Are you sure? 234 00:14:28,806 --> 00:14:29,890 [Kiyoka] Believe me. 235 00:14:31,141 --> 00:14:32,101 I do. 236 00:14:34,812 --> 00:14:37,314 I'm sorry if I worried you. 237 00:14:37,398 --> 00:14:39,775 It's my fault for not telling you before. 238 00:14:40,442 --> 00:14:42,486 I'll try to be more open with you from now on. 239 00:14:43,529 --> 00:14:46,323 To help you keep your mind at ease as much as possible. 240 00:14:47,574 --> 00:14:49,243 I would like that very much. 241 00:15:01,672 --> 00:15:06,760 [eerie instrumental] 242 00:15:12,599 --> 00:15:14,018 [gasping] 243 00:15:14,852 --> 00:15:16,020 [glass shattering] 244 00:15:22,609 --> 00:15:29,033 [gasping, grunting] 245 00:15:30,659 --> 00:15:31,785 [whimpering] 246 00:15:33,078 --> 00:15:34,538 [chuckling] 247 00:15:36,373 --> 00:15:37,791 [gasping] 248 00:15:37,875 --> 00:15:42,046 [breathing heavily] 249 00:15:45,841 --> 00:15:47,217 What just happened? 250 00:15:59,480 --> 00:16:00,314 [gasping] 251 00:16:01,940 --> 00:16:04,026 [Miyo] Kaoruko, good morning. 252 00:16:06,153 --> 00:16:07,321 Hello, Miyo. 253 00:16:07,404 --> 00:16:09,281 Oh, this timing's great. 254 00:16:09,364 --> 00:16:12,201 I went to Mr. Godo's infirmary room yesterday. 255 00:16:12,284 --> 00:16:14,620 And I bought some dumplings on the way back. 256 00:16:15,454 --> 00:16:17,081 Will you have some with me? 257 00:16:17,164 --> 00:16:19,166 I can get some tea started. 258 00:16:20,000 --> 00:16:21,043 [Kaoruko] I'm sorry. 259 00:16:22,086 --> 00:16:23,462 I can't eat with you. 260 00:16:24,379 --> 00:16:25,589 What? 261 00:16:26,215 --> 00:16:29,093 It's not something that I'm… qualified to do. 262 00:16:29,885 --> 00:16:31,095 Qualified? 263 00:16:31,720 --> 00:16:35,140 [Kaoruko] Yesterday, I actually went to visit Mr. Godo, too. 264 00:16:36,016 --> 00:16:37,768 And I happened to overhear… 265 00:16:39,353 --> 00:16:41,647 when Mr. Godo was telling you 266 00:16:41,730 --> 00:16:44,775 that I was once the Commander's fiancée-to-be. 267 00:16:45,943 --> 00:16:47,152 [exhaling] 268 00:16:51,573 --> 00:16:52,533 [Miyo] I see. 269 00:16:53,700 --> 00:16:56,745 But if you were there, then you should have come in. 270 00:16:56,829 --> 00:16:58,455 I couldn't have done that. 271 00:16:59,164 --> 00:17:00,833 And it's because… 272 00:17:00,916 --> 00:17:03,377 I really was in love… 273 00:17:03,460 --> 00:17:04,878 with the Commander. 274 00:17:05,546 --> 00:17:06,380 [Miyo gasps] 275 00:17:07,965 --> 00:17:10,342 [Kaoruko] I never told him my feelings, 276 00:17:10,425 --> 00:17:12,511 so it was completely one-sided. 277 00:17:13,428 --> 00:17:18,350 When I was assigned to the Imperial City again, I was miserable. 278 00:17:19,226 --> 00:17:21,061 Returning to a place 279 00:17:21,145 --> 00:17:24,606 with a man I once loved and with people who don't think well of me. 280 00:17:26,358 --> 00:17:28,110 But then… 281 00:17:28,193 --> 00:17:29,653 I met you, Miyo. 282 00:17:31,113 --> 00:17:33,157 I did feel uneasy at first. 283 00:17:33,866 --> 00:17:37,536 But as I spent time with you, I came to like you a lot. 284 00:17:38,620 --> 00:17:41,373 Even when others talked behind my back or bullied me, 285 00:17:41,456 --> 00:17:43,667 if I just remembered the kindness you showed me, 286 00:17:43,750 --> 00:17:45,544 I felt that I could make it through. 287 00:17:48,172 --> 00:17:50,215 And yet, in spite of that… 288 00:17:51,842 --> 00:17:54,887 somewhere in my heart, even now there's a part of me 289 00:17:54,970 --> 00:17:57,431 that cannot let go of how I felt about him. 290 00:18:00,642 --> 00:18:03,228 While my feelings are still so unsettled, 291 00:18:03,312 --> 00:18:05,689 your kindness and your friendship are things that 292 00:18:05,772 --> 00:18:07,816 I am completely undeserving of. 293 00:18:09,693 --> 00:18:12,237 I'm so sorry to have kept this from you. 294 00:18:15,407 --> 00:18:16,867 Kaoruko? 295 00:18:16,950 --> 00:18:18,452 Turn around and look at me. 296 00:18:22,289 --> 00:18:26,418 I would hate it if you made Lord Kudo the sole reason that 297 00:18:26,501 --> 00:18:28,462 the friendship between us can't continue. 298 00:18:29,171 --> 00:18:30,214 But Miyo, I… 299 00:18:33,634 --> 00:18:34,718 [gasping] 300 00:18:35,636 --> 00:18:36,470 [Miyo] And… 301 00:18:36,553 --> 00:18:37,387 [gasping] 302 00:18:39,181 --> 00:18:42,142 Even worse than that would be if you and I… 303 00:18:42,226 --> 00:18:43,685 couldn't be friends at all. 304 00:18:44,561 --> 00:18:48,190 I don't think romantic love is of a higher value 305 00:18:48,273 --> 00:18:49,983 than the love between friends. 306 00:18:51,109 --> 00:18:54,488 You're the first female friend I've had in my whole life. 307 00:18:54,571 --> 00:18:56,657 You are so precious to me. 308 00:19:01,411 --> 00:19:05,290 Am I truly worthy enough to be your first female friend? 309 00:19:05,958 --> 00:19:08,126 Of course you're worthy enough! 310 00:19:10,504 --> 00:19:11,880 Miyo, my friend! 311 00:19:12,798 --> 00:19:16,385 [sobbing] 312 00:19:17,302 --> 00:19:21,306 [Miyo] From now on, let's keep talking about all kinds of things. 313 00:19:21,390 --> 00:19:25,143 Whether it's your worries or anything else, I want to hear it. 314 00:19:25,227 --> 00:19:26,061 [gasping] 315 00:19:31,733 --> 00:19:35,904 [Kaoruko sobbing] 316 00:19:46,498 --> 00:19:47,916 Huh? 317 00:19:48,000 --> 00:19:49,918 [tires squealing] 318 00:19:56,174 --> 00:19:57,676 The Emperor? 319 00:19:59,761 --> 00:20:01,430 What has happened here? 320 00:20:02,389 --> 00:20:04,308 What's become of the gatekeepers? 321 00:20:07,894 --> 00:20:11,565 [breathing heavily] 322 00:20:15,402 --> 00:20:17,446 This has to be Usui's ability! 323 00:20:18,196 --> 00:20:19,698 [Mukadeyama] What did you say? 324 00:20:19,781 --> 00:20:20,949 His Majesty! 325 00:20:21,033 --> 00:20:23,952 Right now, Arata Usaba is pursuing him. 326 00:20:24,619 --> 00:20:26,413 I will go to the grounds now. 327 00:20:26,496 --> 00:20:27,873 I'll go too! 328 00:20:27,956 --> 00:20:28,832 Negative. 329 00:20:28,915 --> 00:20:30,459 I need you to remain here. 330 00:20:30,542 --> 00:20:32,085 You'll be protecting the quarters. 331 00:20:32,669 --> 00:20:35,672 As for you two, I'll be leaving the quarters immediately. 332 00:20:36,506 --> 00:20:38,091 Use the utmost caution. 333 00:20:38,175 --> 00:20:39,217 We will! 334 00:20:39,301 --> 00:20:42,095 Please be careful as well, Lord Kudo, and come back soon. 335 00:20:42,179 --> 00:20:44,848 Jinnouchi, I'll leave Miyo to you. 336 00:20:44,931 --> 00:20:46,016 Yes, sir! 337 00:20:51,104 --> 00:20:53,857 [tense instrumental] 338 00:20:55,776 --> 00:20:56,610 Hm? 339 00:20:59,446 --> 00:21:01,365 [gasping] 340 00:21:01,448 --> 00:21:02,616 [screaming] 341 00:21:06,703 --> 00:21:09,873 [gasping] 342 00:21:13,710 --> 00:21:17,422 [gasping weakly] 343 00:21:21,885 --> 00:21:24,137 [Tanaka] Squad Leader, what are we here for? 344 00:21:24,221 --> 00:21:27,474 [Mukadeyama] We have put up powerful barriers around all quarters, 345 00:21:27,557 --> 00:21:29,267 but we need to remain cautious. 346 00:21:30,727 --> 00:21:32,646 The dojo has no blind spots. 347 00:21:32,729 --> 00:21:35,023 We'll have eyes in every direction. 348 00:21:35,690 --> 00:21:39,194 Be sure not to act of your own accord unless I've given you a command and-- 349 00:21:39,277 --> 00:21:40,278 [gasps] 350 00:21:40,862 --> 00:21:44,241 [soldiers murmuring] 351 00:21:44,324 --> 00:21:45,283 Settle down! 352 00:21:45,367 --> 00:21:47,202 No one move from your position! 353 00:21:48,120 --> 00:21:50,539 [tense instrumental] 354 00:21:55,919 --> 00:21:57,546 [gasping] 355 00:22:02,467 --> 00:22:04,928 [Usui] Ah, it appears the gang's all here. 356 00:22:05,679 --> 00:22:09,558 I'll admit, I wasn't expecting such a warm reception. 357 00:22:25,657 --> 00:22:29,077 [outro music]