After a series of disastrous events in Kyoto, Kenshin and Tomoe escape to a small farm in rural Japan. Living their lives as simple farmers, the two begin to learn more about who they really are inside. Meanwhile, the political conflicts of the outside world inch closer day by day. A traitor is at work to bring down the rebellion, and destroy Kenshin in the process. Tomoe is torn by her familial allegiances and the ghosts of her tragic past. The fugitive couple soon find their lives being inevitably drawn to a terrible conclusion. The forces that surround them manipulate their lives with invisible hands, weaving the loose threads of fate into a terrifying tapestry for the stunning climax of Samurai X!