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Act One

• Lord Takauji builds a temple.

• There is a disagreement among the lords about the authenticity of Nitta Yoshisada's helmet.

• Moronao makes advances on Kaoyo, which she rebuffs.

• Moronao threatens to kill Kaoyo's husband if she doesn't fall in love with him.

• Yasuchika tries to defend Kayoa, but Moronao insults him.

Act Two

• Rumors about Yasuchika's disgrace spread around the household.

• Tonase helps her daughter spend time with her betrothed.

• Lord Wakasanosuke reveals his plan to kill Moronao.

• Honzo agrees with the plan to kill Moronao.

Act Three

• Everyone meets for the temple celebration.

• Kaoyo's letterbox is delivered to Moronao.

• Kaoyo writes Moronao a poem rejecting his love.

• Moronao is upset with Kaoyo and takes it out against Lord Hangan.

• Hangan attacks Moronao.

Act Four

• Hangan is told he must hand over his lands and kill himself for his argument with Moronao.

• Hangan tells his friend to...

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