The Yato mercenaries asks the kidnapped Gengai to restore communications with their boss. But they concede that the mechanic had wrecked havoc on the Army and that there may be none other like him. The old man mocks the warrior Yato for waiting until now to get involved while the rest of their allies were being defeated by his allies. The mercenary boss counters that they won't work with fools who underestimate their enemies and decided to act without reestablishing communications with headquarters. They knew not to underestimate the humans after learning how one had defeated the Night King. Meanwhile the Shinsengumi alert their allies about Gengai's capture. Yet when Hijikata enters the makeshift hospital, he finds Kozenigata, Kyoushirou, Katsuo and some patients passed out drunk, Gedomar