Episode Title:
Sinister Evil.
Episode Description:
Fujiwara no Yasusuke continues his activities as the thief Hakamadare while acting as the Zanga the Silver Knight under the Crimson Moon. He attracts the attention of the Heian-kyō guard so Yasusuke's brother Yasumasa visits him, warning that if Yasusuke is a thief he must be brought to justice. However he stops the Heian-kyō guard following Shijou Kintou's instructions to forcibly extract information from local people. While seeking information about the Crimson Moon, Izumi reveals that Kintou has prevented various Fujiwara families from social advancement. Kintou is revealed as a Horror in league with Douman, but when he prepares to execute local people he is stopped by Yasumasa. Kintou orders the guard to kill Yasumasa, but Yasusuke intervenes and Yasumasa escapes. Later they find evidence against Kintou within the police magistrate's quarters and Yasumasa denounces Kintou to Michinaga. Now exposed, Kintou becomes a Horror, but he is attacked and destroyed by Yasusuke as the Silver Knight. Minamotono Yorinobu is then made the new leader of the police magistrate while Yasusuke continues his life as the thief Hakamadare.
