He had finally managed to nurture the Yamata no Orochi to the brink of advancement. Never in his wildest dreams did he imagine that his own beloved "son" would end up betraying his entire clan.
"My lord, please, don't kill me! I know how to cultivate the Yamata no Orochi..."
Facing the sword light flashing toward him once again from the master swordsman opposite, Tachibana Ichikawa roared in desperate pleas for mercy. But before he could even finish his sentence, the blade swept across.
Chapter 398