Episode Title:
Soul Moon.
Episode Description:
Touru, a Major Counsellor, complains when a messenger brings news that Princess Suetsumuhana has rejected his overtures again. He then has his consort murder the messenger before kissing her and absorbing her energy. Raikou and Kintoki are summoned by Inari for a mission meanwhile Suetsumuhana helps Yorinobu distribute food to those who lost their homes when the Raise Gate collapsed. Raikou and Kintoki arrive, but they are interrupted by the arrival of Touru, known as the Shining One of Genji and a ladies man. Yorinobu is asked to investigate reports of the daughters of aristocrats going missing and Touru is suspected. As Yorinobu, Raikou, Kintoki, Yasusuke and Suetsumuhana search for Touru, he attacks them and captures and abducts Yorinobu, dismissing the tomboyish Suetsumuhana as being too ugly. He explains to Yorinobu that he embraced the darkness after realizing that his own beauty was beginning to fade. Suddenly, Raikou and his friends arrive at Touru's quarters and attack him, but he changes into a powerful Horror that traps the Golden Knight. As the Golden Knight breaks free, the moon is stained red, but eventually he defeats Touru, although not before Yorinobu is seriously wounded defending Suetsumuhana.
