Many years have passed; Saki and Satoru have grown and moved their separate ways. But recent actions within the monster rat community have brought them back together.

As Niimi stays behind to fulfill Tomiko’s last order, Saki and Sataru head toward the Temple of Purification. When they get there they learn the true extent of Yakomaru’s true plan.

Saki receives a gift from her mother, followed by one final request.

Kiroumaru has suggested that they split up to distract their pursuers, but are his intentions noble?