VENGEANCE!

The Hori women have defeated three of the Aizu Seven Spears–so now Lord Akinari, their ultimate target, is on the defense. He’s beaten a hasty retreat to his home, and the women have split into two groups in order to hunt him down. Will they finally take their revenge against the wicked Akinari?

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OF BLOOD AND DESTINY

The titanic battle between the clans rages on. Akeginu and the blinded Oboro of the Iga clan encounter a powerful aristocrat named Ofuku, who will do whatever it takes to make her godson, Takechiyo, the next Shogun. If Ofuku and her troops join forces with the Iga, will the Kouga still have a chance at victory?

Meanwhile, the Kouga leader Gennosuke, also blinded, and his comrades–including the shapeshifter Saemon and the deadly seductress Kagerou–embark on a long journey to Sunpu to find out exactly why the truce was dissolved. They will face the fury of the calculating Tenzen and the whirlwind-wielding Koshirou. In the end, who will survive this bloody game of deception and politics?...

BLOOD WEDDING

In order to draw out the mysterious masked man, the Seven Spears begin to terrorize Edo–targeting newlyweds on their wedding nights. To stop the violence, Jyûbei will have to pose as a groom and infiltrate the Katô mansion! Will he survive nuptial bliss?

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HOT PURSUIT!

Revenge is sweet–even for the nuns of the Hori clan who have sworn to avenge their slain sisters. Trained in the lethal samurai arts, they have taken down all but three of the terrible Aizu Seven Spears who were responsible for the slaughter. The women have tracked one, Katô Akinari, to his hideout–but he’s called in some serious support. A deadly showdown is imminent!

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STRIKE AND COUNTERSTRIKE

The Hori women surprised everyone by defeating the deadly Tessai. But now his comrades are plotting a counterattack, with the help of a pack of vicious dogs. Will the Hori women enact their revenge–or will they meet their deaths?...