Terumasa Learns What Friendship Is

The day comes for a long-awaited return to Hagi Meirinkan. Chokkaku and Terumasa, absent for some time, are greeted with cheers by their classmates. Yukisa, abandoned by his fellows, lets his hatred of Chokkaku explode. Threatening him with a rifle, Yukisa locks him in a mountain hut and lays out his ambition. Chokkaku burns with rage at a boy who thinks only of using Terumasa — but he cannot move. Then Terumasa comes running to save him!