You are Hoshigawa Masahiro Seiryu, and you’ve known Lord Katsunori since boyhood. Your clan, The Hoshigawa have served them since the Heian period. But you’ve never seen him the way he is now, after his Fathers death and his inheritance of the clan he has been nothing short of quiet, secluded and self consumed by rage and sorrow and now he receives the letter from Lord Takeda to release his castle and blade or die