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Episode 1HammerscaleLone-wolf warrior Mizu gets stuck with an unexpected travel companion, while Princess Akemi grasps for a way to control her future.
Episode 2An Unexpected ElementWith a squad of deadly assassins on her trail, Mizu forges ahead — but hits a hiccup when she and Ringo arrive in town on a festival day.
Episode 3A Fixed Number of PathsTaigen proposes a deal, and Mizu receives an invitation to tea. Life on the road turns out to be more challenging than Akemi imagined.
Episode 4PeculiaritiesAkemi embarks on a new career and Mizu searches for a way to reach Fowler, bringing them both to Madame Kaji's rather unusual establishment.
Episode 5The Tale of the Ronin and the BrideDuring a desperate battle, Mizu remembers another life — and a lesson she learned the hard way.
Episode 6All Evil Dreams and Angry WordsDetermined to see Fowler dead, Mizu scrapes up all the wits, grit and strength she has left to make her way through his castle's defenses.
Episode 7Nothing BrokenFowler, bound for Edo, reveals the terrifying scope of his plans. Akemi braces herself for her upcoming wedding. Mizu and Taigen return home.
Episode 8The Great Fire of 1657As an army approaches, Akemi must choose her path. While Taigen risks his life for the royal family, Mizu remains hell-bent on her mission.
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