Soon later, an apparition of Kansaku appeared; people of the village were at a total loss, and Nichiren and his disciple Nichiro, who happened to pass by, offered a memorial service.
だがその後勘作の亡霊が出るようになり、村人が困り果てていたところ、たまたま通りかかった日蓮と弟子・日朗が供養を申し出る。