In this chapter, we learn that the old man is still alive, and that he is the chief jailer for the 16th division of the underworld. He tells the young man that if he escapes from hell, he will be recompensed for his sins. The young man, however, does not remember what he heard from the old geezer. The old man tells him that he should get away from the demon, because he is a yonosuke, and if he does not get away, the demon will kill him