As they are returning back to their own secret location, the Ohu army comes across a desperate dog called Shingo, who says that his friend is drowning. Kyoshiro identifies the dog as one of Hougen's soldiers and is suspicious of him, but Weed and the others rush to help the dog who is drowning.The Ohu army arrives at the spot where the dog leads them to and find that the dog in danger is Toube. Everyone jumps into the river to help him and drag him up, as Musashi looks from afar...