1 00:01:35,050 --> 00:01:40,010 Episode 8 2 00:01:35,050 --> 00:01:40,010 {\3candHFFFFFF Sea of Shadow, Chapter Eight 3 00:01:45,990 --> 00:01:47,390 {\3candHFFFFFF 4 00:01:49,130 --> 00:01:53,730 I have become aware that the evil Kaikyaku is still alive. 5 00:01:54,300 --> 00:01:59,100 I also heard that she slaughtered the Kochou in Goryou the other day. 6 00:02:00,270 --> 00:02:02,210 She's still alive... 7 00:02:28,040 --> 00:02:29,130 Child... 8 00:02:29,700 --> 00:02:33,300 I know you are a good Kaikyaku. 9 00:02:33,910 --> 00:02:37,280 That is why I did not wish to send you into battle again. 10 00:02:38,280 --> 00:02:40,470 So you sent me there to hide... 11 00:02:41,920 --> 00:02:45,280 It doesn't matter, I'm ready now, Your Majesty! 12 00:02:47,420 --> 00:02:51,590 Good, then I shall ask for your help once more. 13 00:02:51,690 --> 00:02:55,220 However, she will recognize you with that face of yours. 14 00:02:57,030 --> 00:02:58,260 Kourin... 15 00:03:02,670 --> 00:03:05,900 Kourin, give the order to your Hinman. 16 00:03:11,180 --> 00:03:12,300 Setsugo... 17 00:03:20,390 --> 00:03:22,620 Do not fear, my child. 18 00:03:23,120 --> 00:03:25,720 This is what you wished for. 19 00:03:43,710 --> 00:03:46,770 Sugimoto, you should leave here. 20 00:03:47,750 --> 00:03:51,510 I may still be able to send you home. 21 00:03:52,650 --> 00:03:54,710 I will ask His Majesty, so... 22 00:03:55,390 --> 00:03:57,580 Why would I want to go back? 23 00:03:57,760 --> 00:04:01,090 This is where I truly belong. 24 00:04:02,200 --> 00:04:04,860 Here, I have a purpose... 25 00:04:05,330 --> 00:04:07,030 I should be thanking you. 26 00:04:12,140 --> 00:04:13,270 That's right... 27 00:04:13,570 --> 00:04:15,800 You are sick... 28 00:04:29,790 --> 00:04:32,780 The Hinman will translate the language for you. 29 00:04:32,890 --> 00:04:35,730 And with that hair, no one will suspect that you're Kaikyaku. 30 00:04:36,660 --> 00:04:39,720 Blend in among the soldiers at Agan and go to En. 31 00:04:39,870 --> 00:04:41,330 Why do you think Nakajima... 32 00:04:41,600 --> 00:04:43,830 ...I mean, the Kaikyaku is going to En? 33 00:04:43,970 --> 00:04:47,530 She could go to Kei or Sou by land, couldn't she? 34 00:04:48,410 --> 00:04:53,370 Trash like Kaikyaku and Hanjyuu all go to En. 35 00:04:53,510 --> 00:04:54,710 But why? 36 00:05:05,730 --> 00:05:07,190 What's going on there? 37 00:05:08,700 --> 00:05:10,490 They're burning down the village. 38 00:05:11,100 --> 00:05:11,890 Why? 39 00:05:12,330 --> 00:05:13,530 It's the plague. 40 00:05:13,630 --> 00:05:17,370 The infection will spread unless you burn the whole village. 41 00:05:17,470 --> 00:05:19,910 The plague still exists here? 42 00:05:21,180 --> 00:05:23,300 It happens often. 43 00:05:32,650 --> 00:05:35,820 She's not on the ship, did you find her? 44 00:05:41,030 --> 00:05:42,330 There are too many people. 45 00:05:54,710 --> 00:05:57,730 This play is different from the last one I saw... 46 00:06:00,310 --> 00:06:03,510 Mister, you've never seen Shinki? 47 00:06:03,620 --> 00:06:04,450 Shinki? 48 00:06:04,850 --> 00:06:05,610 Uh-huh. 49 00:06:05,850 --> 00:06:13,280 It's a story about how Tentei created this world. 50 00:06:13,930 --> 00:06:15,660 It's a myth... 51 00:06:15,800 --> 00:06:20,390 Once upon a time, Tentei chose five gods and twelve people... 52 00:06:20,500 --> 00:06:23,200 ...and turned everything else into eggs. 53 00:06:23,600 --> 00:06:28,940 Tentei handed each of the twelve people a branch with three fruit. 54 00:06:29,380 --> 00:06:32,350 Each branch had a snake coiled around it. 55 00:06:32,610 --> 00:06:36,070 And the snake lifted what is now the sky, and the fruit fell... 56 00:06:36,180 --> 00:06:40,180 ...and created the land, the kingdoms and their thrones... 57 00:06:40,320 --> 00:06:42,480 ...and the branch became a pen! 58 00:06:42,590 --> 00:06:43,780 What's that? 59 00:06:44,560 --> 00:06:46,290 I told you, it's Shinki... 60 00:06:46,760 --> 00:06:51,530 It's not from any Chinese mythology I know, I've never heard of it. 61 00:06:51,870 --> 00:06:54,800 There isn't supposed to be a single god in China... 62 00:06:54,970 --> 00:06:55,990 Then where is this? 63 00:06:59,770 --> 00:07:02,710 Thank you for coming, it has been a pleasure. 64 00:07:03,340 --> 00:07:07,280 Well, we don't need to check each one of them. 65 00:07:22,500 --> 00:07:23,520 What's wrong? 66 00:07:23,630 --> 00:07:28,030 I'm going to get on the ship now, so I won't miss the Kaikyaku. 67 00:07:34,880 --> 00:07:36,000 Then it's decided. 68 00:07:36,440 --> 00:07:38,170 Just hold on a second... 69 00:07:40,610 --> 00:07:42,840 This is something we all agreed on. 70 00:07:42,950 --> 00:07:45,540 But you said you weren't planning to go to En. 71 00:07:45,890 --> 00:07:49,290 We're Shusei, we go wherever we want. 72 00:07:49,390 --> 00:07:50,250 But... 73 00:07:50,360 --> 00:07:53,690 It will be fun for us to travel by ship for a change. 74 00:07:54,500 --> 00:07:58,260 Yeah, we're going on the ship, all of us! 75 00:07:58,400 --> 00:07:59,760 Um, yeah... 76 00:08:23,220 --> 00:08:25,020 Youko! 77 00:08:29,700 --> 00:08:32,390 Youko, where are you? 78 00:08:32,930 --> 00:08:34,830 The ship is leaving! 79 00:08:35,370 --> 00:08:37,960 Nakajima isn't on the ship? 80 00:09:06,100 --> 00:09:07,120 Hey... 81 00:09:08,100 --> 00:09:09,570 Koutetsu... 82 00:09:11,170 --> 00:09:12,600 Were you following me? 83 00:09:14,170 --> 00:09:16,040 There's nowhere to run on a ship... 84 00:09:16,140 --> 00:09:20,510 ...and if you got caught, they'd find out you were with us, and then... 85 00:09:20,950 --> 00:09:22,110 Is that it? 86 00:09:22,820 --> 00:09:24,840 You all have done so much for me. 87 00:09:26,390 --> 00:09:27,680 Thanks... 88 00:09:28,920 --> 00:09:31,150 ...I needed to say that. 89 00:09:31,330 --> 00:09:32,990 I wanted to thank you too. 90 00:09:33,790 --> 00:09:39,200 You've been doing your best, I couldn't tell you to leave us alone any more. 91 00:09:39,300 --> 00:09:40,530 Right... 92 00:09:40,730 --> 00:09:41,630 Follow me. 93 00:09:48,780 --> 00:09:49,710 Hey. 94 00:09:50,110 --> 00:09:50,970 What? 95 00:09:52,580 --> 00:09:53,640 I brought him. 96 00:09:53,980 --> 00:09:55,680 Kid, can you jump over? 97 00:09:56,020 --> 00:09:58,350 Take the rope off of there and jump onto the boat. 98 00:09:58,450 --> 00:09:59,350 Yes. 99 00:09:59,890 --> 00:10:01,290 You sure about this? 100 00:10:01,560 --> 00:10:03,520 What if I'd just sold you to them? 101 00:10:04,220 --> 00:10:07,680 If that's what you were doing, you'd be acting a lot nicer. 102 00:10:10,830 --> 00:10:13,200 They'll take you to an island called Fugou. 103 00:10:13,470 --> 00:10:15,590 You can catch up with the ship there. 104 00:10:15,700 --> 00:10:16,460 Okay. 105 00:10:19,110 --> 00:10:20,160 Here. 106 00:10:23,780 --> 00:10:28,040 This is the proof of Shusei, it means you don't belong to any kingdom. 107 00:10:28,320 --> 00:10:31,250 If something should happen on the ship, tell them you're a performer. 108 00:10:31,620 --> 00:10:33,980 No, I can't take yours. 109 00:10:34,120 --> 00:10:36,680 It's not mine, it was my sister's. 110 00:10:38,330 --> 00:10:43,290 My sister and I used to travel alone, always on the run from the officials. 111 00:10:43,600 --> 00:10:45,860 I let her die, it's my fault. 112 00:10:45,970 --> 00:10:48,030 I don't want you to end up like her. 113 00:10:48,800 --> 00:10:49,890 Damn it. 114 00:10:50,200 --> 00:10:51,930 Why am I telling you such a story... 115 00:10:55,440 --> 00:10:56,410 Thank you. 116 00:10:56,810 --> 00:10:59,640 We'll catch up with the ship for you, so you'd better work hard! 117 00:10:59,750 --> 00:11:02,370 Hey, bring that load over here! 118 00:11:02,550 --> 00:11:03,410 Yes, sir! 119 00:11:09,060 --> 00:11:10,460 Hurry up! 120 00:11:10,590 --> 00:11:11,320 Yes, sir! 121 00:11:11,790 --> 00:11:13,560 If you get lazy, we'll throw you out! 122 00:11:13,660 --> 00:11:14,350 Yes, sir! 123 00:11:33,550 --> 00:11:36,950 I'm not comfortable being with so many people either. 124 00:11:41,050 --> 00:11:42,820 Boy, that feels better. 125 00:11:42,920 --> 00:11:45,690 Oh, you've never seen a Hanjyuu before? 126 00:11:45,860 --> 00:11:46,850 Uh, no... 127 00:11:46,960 --> 00:11:49,290 Well, there aren't many of us in Kou. 128 00:11:49,400 --> 00:11:54,160 King Kou doesn't like Hanjyuu to study in school or have a job... 129 00:11:54,270 --> 00:11:57,200 Even my own parents wouldn't let me out. 130 00:11:57,700 --> 00:12:00,140 That's why I'm going to En. 131 00:12:00,610 --> 00:12:03,270 When Kou becomes a better place, then maybe... 132 00:12:03,540 --> 00:12:05,570 It's not King Kou's fault. 133 00:12:05,680 --> 00:12:08,810 It's the Kaikyaku, they bring famine and plague. 134 00:12:08,920 --> 00:12:10,880 I don't believe that. 135 00:12:11,590 --> 00:12:14,020 I probably shouldn't say this out loud, but... 136 00:12:14,450 --> 00:12:16,920 ...I think he will cause a Shitsudou. 137 00:12:18,390 --> 00:12:20,190 Shitsudou? 138 00:12:20,430 --> 00:12:23,360 It happens when the king loses his senses. 139 00:12:24,060 --> 00:12:26,730 Everyone is saying that... 140 00:12:26,900 --> 00:12:31,170 ...the Heavens are angry with King Kou, that's why the Youma are everywhere. 141 00:12:31,270 --> 00:12:34,140 What will the Heavens do when this Shitsudou happens? 142 00:12:34,470 --> 00:12:38,170 People say that the Kirin falls ill first. 143 00:12:43,220 --> 00:12:45,010 Oh, look over there! 144 00:12:45,220 --> 00:12:46,380 It's Fugou! 145 00:12:46,550 --> 00:12:47,420 Look! 146 00:12:48,090 --> 00:12:51,180 When we pass that island, it's not Kou anymore... 147 00:12:51,390 --> 00:12:53,880 And after the Sea of Kei is En! 148 00:13:13,350 --> 00:13:14,180 Wait. 149 00:13:14,680 --> 00:13:17,240 Here are some steamed buns, eat them inside. 150 00:13:18,220 --> 00:13:19,210 Thank you very much. 151 00:13:32,870 --> 00:13:35,800 Youma started showing up around the village... 152 00:13:35,900 --> 00:13:37,840 We were wise to leave there. 153 00:13:55,520 --> 00:13:59,010 What the hell do you think you're doing, you piece of trash! 154 00:13:59,890 --> 00:14:02,160 How dare you drink from the human's liquor! 155 00:14:03,800 --> 00:14:06,560 What's your problem, we aren't in Kou anymore. 156 00:14:06,670 --> 00:14:08,530 Stop acting like that. 157 00:14:08,640 --> 00:14:10,190 What's that? 158 00:14:10,300 --> 00:14:14,170 Do you know how disgusting you look? 159 00:14:14,370 --> 00:14:16,430 Stay in human form in public! 160 00:14:16,540 --> 00:14:17,570 No, I won't. 161 00:14:17,680 --> 00:14:18,470 What's that? 162 00:14:18,580 --> 00:14:21,740 We're going to where anyone can do anything they want. 163 00:14:21,880 --> 00:14:23,510 We're not in Kou anymore. 164 00:14:23,620 --> 00:14:25,980 How dare a Hanjyuu like you speak of Kou like that! 165 00:14:26,090 --> 00:14:29,990 What about you, you're officials from Kou, aren't you? 166 00:14:30,090 --> 00:14:32,060 Why are you escaping from Kou? 167 00:14:32,190 --> 00:14:33,590 He's acting suspicious. 168 00:14:34,230 --> 00:14:37,130 He must've committed a crime in Kou, so he's escaping to En. 169 00:14:37,230 --> 00:14:39,560 We should send him back to Kou! 170 00:14:39,670 --> 00:14:41,000 Good idea. 171 00:14:41,470 --> 00:14:42,990 Wait a minute! 172 00:14:43,100 --> 00:14:47,230 I used my money to get on this ship, I haven't done anythin... 173 00:14:47,340 --> 00:14:50,610 That's for the officials in Kou to find out... 174 00:14:50,710 --> 00:14:51,540 Hey. 175 00:14:51,650 --> 00:14:52,980 That's enough. 176 00:14:53,710 --> 00:14:55,310 Who the hell are you? 177 00:14:56,120 --> 00:14:57,010 I'm... 178 00:14:59,220 --> 00:15:00,350 I'm the... 179 00:15:00,450 --> 00:15:01,350 Please hold on. 180 00:15:04,320 --> 00:15:05,450 Hear now! 181 00:15:05,560 --> 00:15:11,160 The Kaikyaku has crossed over the Kyokai and brought calamity to this world! 182 00:15:11,800 --> 00:15:16,130 The evil Kaikyaku controls Youma and threatens people with her sword! 183 00:15:16,640 --> 00:15:19,330 Take a good look at this beast! 184 00:15:21,010 --> 00:15:22,800 What's this, a sword dance? 185 00:15:23,340 --> 00:15:24,870 We're the Shusei. 186 00:15:24,980 --> 00:15:30,250 We travel to tell stories, play music and perform Shinki in the towns. 187 00:15:30,480 --> 00:15:34,040 The Hanjyuu are rare creatures, so we use them as part of our show. 188 00:15:35,990 --> 00:15:37,790 All right. 189 00:15:38,220 --> 00:15:40,720 If he's your Hanjyuu, you better put a leash on him! 190 00:15:43,570 --> 00:15:45,470 Thank you so much for saving me! 191 00:15:45,570 --> 00:15:47,630 I just did what you would do... 192 00:15:48,540 --> 00:15:50,470 ...I did what I wanted to do. 193 00:15:51,110 --> 00:15:54,040 And you, I want to thank you too! 194 00:15:55,050 --> 00:15:59,850 That's true, I couldn't have done it if you hadn't stepped in there first. 195 00:16:00,090 --> 00:16:01,640 I just... 196 00:16:02,290 --> 00:16:05,020 I just did what I thought was right. 197 00:16:05,590 --> 00:16:07,110 You're very brave. 198 00:16:07,790 --> 00:16:12,630 A little while ago, I would've probably just stood there and watched. 199 00:16:12,730 --> 00:16:14,360 That's what anybody would do. 200 00:16:14,530 --> 00:16:16,560 No, I was just a coward... 201 00:16:17,170 --> 00:16:23,070 I never took sides, all I cared was whether people liked me or not... 202 00:16:23,210 --> 00:16:25,040 So I avoided conflict... 203 00:16:27,850 --> 00:16:29,510 You wanted to look good, right? 204 00:16:31,520 --> 00:16:34,640 Yes, or at least I was trying to... 205 00:16:34,850 --> 00:16:37,950 But at the same time, I was hurting so many people. 206 00:16:38,320 --> 00:16:41,220 My parents, my teachers, and my friends... 207 00:16:46,970 --> 00:16:48,490 But it's too late... 208 00:16:50,040 --> 00:16:52,370 I can't go back now. 209 00:16:55,370 --> 00:16:56,400 Yes... 210 00:16:57,040 --> 00:16:59,440 You realized it too late... 211 00:17:00,680 --> 00:17:01,870 Have you found her? 212 00:17:02,350 --> 00:17:03,910 No, not yet... 213 00:17:06,520 --> 00:17:12,920 Have you forgotten this Oumu and the Hinman inside you are Kourin's Shirei? 214 00:17:13,260 --> 00:17:14,990 I will take it from here. 215 00:17:15,090 --> 00:17:16,620 Please let me handle this! 216 00:17:16,960 --> 00:17:19,090 I have already sent another Shirei. 217 00:17:19,800 --> 00:17:22,360 There will be no escaping for that Kaikyaku now. 218 00:17:22,570 --> 00:17:25,560 Your Majesty, there are innocent people on the ship! 219 00:17:25,870 --> 00:17:30,310 Besides, you could wake up other Youma in the sea... 220 00:17:30,780 --> 00:17:35,480 Why don't you have a little mercy for the people of your own kingdom! 221 00:17:35,580 --> 00:17:36,880 Your Majesty! 222 00:18:01,010 --> 00:18:02,970 Are you trying to save yourself? 223 00:18:12,150 --> 00:18:14,280 Those Youma are after me. 224 00:18:14,490 --> 00:18:16,450 If I leave, they won't attack the ship. 225 00:18:16,560 --> 00:18:19,120 Don't lie, I know what you're doing! 226 00:18:20,830 --> 00:18:21,690 Why are you... 227 00:18:21,890 --> 00:18:24,860 If you die here and now, it'll be better for everyone. 228 00:18:25,160 --> 00:18:25,990 What? 229 00:18:26,300 --> 00:18:30,000 Whatever happened to Asano, I bet you left him for dead somewhere. 230 00:18:30,340 --> 00:18:32,170 Sugimoto, is that you? 231 00:18:32,500 --> 00:18:33,770 But your face... 232 00:18:34,140 --> 00:18:37,270 This is my world, I'll change my face if I want to. 233 00:18:37,510 --> 00:18:39,480 If you could do it, why can't I? 234 00:18:39,880 --> 00:18:41,210 Stop it, Sugimoto! 235 00:18:42,980 --> 00:18:48,150 I'm the warrior who's been called to this world to defeat the evil Kaikyaku. 236 00:18:48,450 --> 00:18:49,720 I must kill you! 237 00:18:49,820 --> 00:18:51,120 Because... 238 00:18:51,220 --> 00:18:52,850 ...it is my destiny! 239 00:18:53,590 --> 00:18:57,530 We both ended up here by accident, we will go home! 240 00:18:58,060 --> 00:18:59,690 This is where I belong now! 241 00:18:59,830 --> 00:19:02,930 You said it yourself, it's too late to go back! 242 00:19:03,070 --> 00:19:04,000 I'll go home! 243 00:19:15,280 --> 00:19:18,720 Even if we could find a way home, it wouldn't be the same! 244 00:19:18,920 --> 00:19:21,580 I thought there was no reason to go back... 245 00:19:22,050 --> 00:19:24,580 ...but I was just being lazy and a coward. 246 00:19:24,720 --> 00:19:28,560 I always chose the easy way out, that's why I never stood up for myself. 247 00:19:29,390 --> 00:19:32,330 But if I get to go back, no, when I go back... 248 00:19:32,600 --> 00:19:34,530 ...I will change myself! 249 00:19:35,030 --> 00:19:39,490 I just need a chance, so I can start over! 250 00:19:40,610 --> 00:19:42,440 You've changed a lot. 251 00:19:44,010 --> 00:19:45,270 You think so? 252 00:19:45,740 --> 00:19:47,300 But it's too late... 253 00:19:47,550 --> 00:19:48,770 It's Youma! 254 00:20:06,930 --> 00:20:09,990 Get back Youma, she is my prey! 255 00:20:10,200 --> 00:20:13,230 Hinman, make them retreat! 256 00:21:00,050 --> 00:21:01,380 W-What's happening? 257 00:21:02,720 --> 00:21:03,880 Get out of here... 258 00:21:05,920 --> 00:21:10,760 The scent of Youma must've attracted Jyouyou, it eats other Youma... 259 00:21:11,100 --> 00:21:13,860 Jyouyou is too powerful, there's nothing I can do. 260 00:21:13,970 --> 00:21:15,020 Get out of there! 261 00:21:58,640 --> 00:22:00,080 What happened to him? 262 00:22:00,280 --> 00:22:01,640 Somebody tell me! 263 00:22:01,980 --> 00:22:04,450 He jumped out to protect me and... 264 00:22:05,180 --> 00:22:07,710 I can't understand what you're saying! 265 00:22:07,820 --> 00:22:10,310 Please speak the language you were speaking before! 266 00:22:10,490 --> 00:22:14,150 He was protecting him from Youma, but he got killed. 267 00:22:21,530 --> 00:22:24,700 He did what he wanted to do. 268 00:22:30,480 --> 00:22:31,270 Sugimoto! 269 00:22:59,500 --> 00:23:02,530 This is the Kingdom of En... 270 00:23:23,160 --> 00:23:33,700 Shadow of the moon reflects over the Sea of Emptiness. 271 00:23:34,440 --> 00:23:45,040 Let's sleep in the soft silver luster for now. 272 00:23:45,680 --> 00:23:56,220 {\3candH000000 273 00:23:56,930 --> 00:24:06,390 {\3candH000000 274 00:24:07,370 --> 00:24:17,910 Even if my body dies, I will keep running... 275 00:24:18,480 --> 00:24:29,160 ...until I reach the rainbow at the end of the world. 276 00:24:45,410 --> 00:24:48,170 The man stands a head taller than Youko. 277 00:24:48,280 --> 00:24:50,910 He is a big man but not a brute. 278 00:24:51,020 --> 00:24:52,950 He just smiles. 279 00:24:53,050 --> 00:24:55,020 The Twelve Kingdoms, Episode 9 280 00:24:53,990 --> 00:24:59,890