Kill the Imperial Arms User.The members of Night Raid discuss about their next target, the infamou Zanku, a former executioner who became addicted to beheading several victims at night. Najenda explains to Tatsumi about the origin of the Imperial Arms, powerful relics that are wielded, of which the members of Night Raid all currently possess. The Imperial Arms are so lethal that if two wielders choose to duel, one of them will ultimately perish. In the streets, Tatsumi and Akame pair up to find Zanku. Tatsumi is led away by an illusion of Sayo, soon falling into a trap set by Zanku, who uses his Imperial Arms Spectator, a headpiece that grants precognition to predict every attack...