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Volume 12 Chapter 3 Part 5

「That’s right. Even the generous Usami Sadamitsu said that with Nagao Masakage, I had no choice but for him to be banished. The ruthless Naoe Yamato even recommended killing Masakage. But I couldn’t do either. Righteousness and mercy go hand in hand. You shouldn’t kill someone you’ve defeated in battle. Besides, Masakage is my sister’s husband. If I banished him from Echigo, I would also be banishing my sister. It is Bishamonten’s mission to defeat evil people, reform them, and make them good people. So I kept fighting, winning, and forgiving. But the more I forgave, the more arrogant Nagao Masakage became. He was so arrogant towards me. Every time he was forgiven, he became even more angry. 」

‘However, there were some points to be sympathized with about Masakage. He was told by Naoe Yamato that he wouldn’t have a wedding ceremony with me, so he was forced to