Umako happened to be near the palace and managed to save me, but several retainers lost their lives.

......Forgive me. I made you go through something terrible.

...That man was after me...

What did I...

What did Mononobe no Futo do in the past...?

You once joined me because you believed in the future I promised and wanted to spread Buddhism throughout the world.

However, it agitated many people in the anti-Buddhist faction.