(W) John Dolmayan
(A) Ryan Benjamin, Pippa Bowland
(CA) Will Santos
 
The dead tell no tales but they paint a gruesome picture. Shinzu, Benkei, and Tsuya are hot on Akii's trail while a coup is in the works to overthrow and assume the mantle of Daimyo... only the death of Akii will solidify the overthrowers' success. Will Shinzu's rescue attempt be unsuccessful?