It is no longer an adversarial organization that can be treated casually...
Internal troubles and external threats come one after another... Even the strong-willed Tokugawa Iemochi feels a bit of heaviness and fatigue.
But fortunately—it's not just bad things that keep happening.
Tokugawa Iemochi receives the scroll.
Since the scroll details everything that happened tonight, there is naturally an account of who turned the tide and saved Katsu Rintarō and the Foreign Language Research Institute.
"Tachibana Aoto..." Tokugawa Iemochi slowly mouthed this name.
Tenshōin, upon hearing Tokugawa Iemochi articulate this, responded with a surprised expression: "It's truly unbelievable... that this person could accomplish such a significant achievement so quickly once again..."
Both Tokugawa Iemochi and Tenshōin were familiar with the name "Tachibana Aoto."
The last name written in the "Talent Register" given to Tokugawa Iemochi by Ii Naosuke was "Tachibana Aoto."
