bulletin

"If someone slashed by a sword on your back.
You must kill that person.
Any person who violates is the death penalty.”
(It had been determined that fled from the battlefield.)

There was a provision like that in the Shinsengumi.

Heisuke was not the Shinsengumi already.
But he was the Shinsengumi to his end.

After a while，there was bulletin in the Shinsengumi.

"Saito Hajime
He had to go to another place by some work.
Today he was return.
After this he become normal work."　
　
・・・・・・・・・
　
Immediately after this，Saito became fought against subordinates of Sakamoto.
　
Kishu clan executives.
At that time He was suspected of being the mastermind of the assassination of Sakamoto from subordinates of Sakamoto.
　

So there was a request for security to the Shinsengumi from him.
Shinsengumi was OK.
Those responsible was Saito.

　

They always had been armed during his guard.
But this night.
They had drunk with executives and also was hot night.
　
Saito tried to remove the armed.
But he did not go well because drunk.

At this time,they had been attacked.