Kampon Tsuma Ha, Ku No Ichi 3 Gekko Chi Sen Ryo / (Bunko Ji Ka 53-16)

[Machine Translation] Hikoma finally discovers the true identity of his wife Orie. However, Hikoma's feelings remain unchanged, and he hopes to be reunited with his wife while working as a teacher at a training school. Meanwhile, Kawamura Shinichiro, the head of the Yawaban, stands in front of Orie, who has made up his mind to become a loose-fitting Shinobi. Orie is confronted by Kawamura Shinichiro, the head of the Oyaban, who offers a helping hand to Orie's mother, Masae, who was once a skilled kunoichi. As a fierce battle unfolds in the "haunted house" filled with Kawamura's schemes, Orie's surprising past is also revealed. A special newly written short story, "Orie in the Prison" is also included.

ついに妻・織江の正体を知った彦馬。だが彦馬の想いは変わらず、手習い所の先生をしながら妻との再会を願う。一方、抜け忍となることを決意した織江の前には、お庭番頭領の川村真一郎が立ちはだかる。そんな織江に手を差し伸べたのは、かつての凄腕くノ一、母・雅江だった。川村の企みに満ちた「お化け屋敷」で壮絶な戦いが繰り広げられる中、織江の驚くべき過去も明らかに―。特別書き下ろし短編「牢のなかの織江」も収録。