Chugi No Hate Bunko Kakioroshi / Chohen Jidai Shosetsu Dasoku Ya Zei Yon Ro 2 (Kobunsha Bunkona 47-2 Kobunsha Jidai Shosetsu Bunko)

[Machine Translation] Seshiro Matsunami, who solves problems at the "Janpaku-ya", is asked to get rid of prisoners who are destroying the Okabacho. Before he can finish the job, he is asked to find a new case: a clan member who is being chased for desertion from his clan. With the help of his childhood friend Naito Tojuro, a yoroshi, he and Genji go on a wild goose chase. The two cases turn out to be one in origin, but Akai, a skilled Itto-ryu fighter with a grudge against Seshiro, stands in their way...

困りごとを解決する「蛇足屋」松波勢四郎は岡場所を荒らす牢人を追い払う仕事を頼まれている。その仕事が片付かないうちに、新たに持ち込まれたのは、脱藩の罪で追われる藩士を捜すという一件。幼馴染みの与力・内藤藤十郎の力も借りて、源次と奔走する。この二件、元は一つであることが分かったが、勢四郎に恨みを持つ一刀流の手練、赤井が立ちはだかる...。