As Kashin was heading to the Emperor, she was caught off guard by Chöjö and her army, labeling Kashin as a traitor and forcing her to swallow a pill. Kashin questions her but suddenly she feels an effect towards her body while Chöjö laughed while she suffers. Meanwhile, in Touka Village, Kömei was writing a letter to Hinari that everyone fine (except Sei who is still missing from the previous season). She even mentions that Ryübi was given a Dragon God's sword by the villagers they've saved in the past as a present for sacrificing her own sword. Soon, Ryübi realize that she has been gaining weight and decides to cut down some food but failed to do so. Ryübi decides to skip meals but fail as she was too hungry to go to sleep and sneaks in the kitchen to eat some food...