Arata Hinohara and his companions have suffered painful losses, but they know they must go on, Arata must prepare for a showdown with his greatest adversary, the Six Sho.
On the exile island of Muroya, Hinohara learns of a terrible incident that occurred there over half a century ago and now threatens to occur again, and his weapon, the god sword Tsukuyo, may be the only way to stop history from repeating itself.
Hinohara battles against his tormentor Kadowaki and Shinsho Kannagi and Akachi continue to fight to the finish, Kannagi is determined to make Akachi submit, but winning comes at a terrible price after Akachi reveals his shocking confession.
Hinohara was once friends with his tormentor Kadowaki, just as Shinsho rivals Kannagi and Akachi used to be close comrades, now all Kadowaki wants is to make Hinohara submit to him, and he'll go to any length to make this happen.
While Hinohara battles Yataka, he learns that Yataka harbors a deep hatred for Princess Kikuri, and as Yataka's memories flood Hinohara's mind, the true reason behind his bitterness, a complex matter of past betrayal, is revealed.
While Hinohara visits the Hime clan, he is declared the second coming of a past king and the true ruler of Arata's world, and despite many obstacles, Hinohara forges ahead, but then, he encounters his strongest foe yet, the Shinsho Yataka.
Captain Diego Alatriste along with his two comrades Sebastian Copons and Moor Gurriato are ordered to intervene against a crucial Spanish crown conspiracy, an assassination during Christmas Mass in Venice.
