Umayado's feelings for Emishi shortly turned into love and Emishi also realized that he was attracted to Umayado, but before long, he met Futohime who was miko (a shrine maiden) of Isonokami-jingu Shrine and fell in love with her.
厩戸の毛人への思いはやがて愛へと変わってゆき、毛人も自分が厩戸に惹かれていることを感じるが、やがて石上神宮の巫女であった布都姫と出会い、恋に落ちてしまう。