The Man of the Slashing Sword

E1

Episode of how Kenshin came under the wing of Soujiro Hiko the 13th, how he was trained and how he became a manslayer.

The Lost Cat

E2

The second episode details Kenshin's role in the revolution, how he met Tomoe, and how the rebellion was almost quelled.

The Previous Night at the Mountain Home

E3

The third episode details how Kenshin lived with Tomoe and married her as a cover until his side replenished its forces to continue the rebellion.

The Cross-Shaped Wound

E4

The fourth episode is about the betrayal against Kenshin, how he lived for the next few years as a manslayer, and the origin of his cross-shaped scar.