"It's funny, how a wild beast will shackle itself to the chains of domesticity for the sake of weaker dogs. A beast become guardian." Takasugi has taken an interest in Hijikata. With the Shinsengumi forced into inaction, will Gintoki save him in time?

Russia decides that it was tome for he and Italy to become friends, so he visits Italy's house. Italy is less that excited but he ends up having a good time, until Belarus shows up.