When Yoichi hits Washizu for daydreaming, he runs out of the dojo and shouts his confession to Ibuki, which Ayame overhears and thinks is for her. Upon returning, Washizu is paired with Ayame, and they spar aggressively with bokkens. Torigaya and Washizu make a rigged ballot for a local festival. The groups are: Ayame and Washizu, Yoichi and Ibuki, with Chihaya, Kagome and Torigaya in the final group. During the course of the festival, the Saginomiya clan siblings plot against Yoichi...