Nobunaga the Fool - ep08

In the aftermath of the battle with Takada Shingen, so far the only real problem that Caesar clams cause Nobunaga is that it allowed him to take possession of Takada in their desire to avenge their fallen lord. The other issue is the theft of wind Shinki that Shingen was going to pass on to Nobunaga, although ironically even with Caesar backstabbing it is useless to Caesar because it won't serve him because it has already been given to Nobunaga even-though he isn't currently in possession of it, that doesn't mean it isn't his. Which ultimately means that Caesar is going to have to kill Nobunaga before it will serve him. Which set up there inevitable show down.

Then as thing are possesding towards this clash Jeanne has a vision of Nobunaga death, which leads her to seek council from Da Vinci. He conveys to her that the future she saw will mostly likely happen although there is a possibility that it can be avert if she takes action to change the future. This leads to her question what she can do to change this future as other are perparing to go to war against the Takada. Which lead to Nobunaga confronting Caesar, then to do this they begin their plan to draw the Takada army away from Caesar so that Nobunaga can face him head on with out others getting in the way.

Although the duel doesn't go so well for Nobunaga because Caesar forces him to fight on his terms, rather than in close combat. However he could adept to Caesar style because of the Fire Shinki he got from Shingen allow his armor to transform into something that is ridable. In the end end even though Nobunaga could adapt to Caesar style it wasn't enough to over come him because he was allowing Caesar to direct the pace. Then in the moment that Jeanne for saw happen and when it did she rush to Nobunaga's aid but in the process was almost done in by Caesar. However with her intervention it allow for the Shiki in her possession to give it's protection to Nobunaga. This allow him to turn the tides of battle in his favor. Now with the strength of these three Shinki it cause the fourth one that Caesar stole to leave his grasp and return to it intend owner. That with this Shinki lost Caesar is force to retreat. It doesn't mean he won't be back, it also raise the question to what extent are his action the will of King Arthur. Largely it seem that his action seem to be driven his own personal agenda. This issue because if they are how will King Arthur deal with Caesar and will he get to him before Nobunaga does.