In this short scene, hirari finds himself in the middle of a battle between the Ashiya family and the Orochi family. He has lost count of the number of times he has tried to stab sasaki in the back, but he has finally found him. He is grateful that he has saved botan, and he is also grateful to sakura for saving him from drowning. . He tells hirara that he is an abe, and that he loves orochi, but that he does not know who she is. He does not want to hurt her pride, he says, or else he will drain the sea of Orochi's pride. He says that he cannot wait to see her again, and it is possible that she is a vessel for him. The battle is not over, and hirar is certain that he will be killed.