As always, Hayate wanted to go to get some bread for his only two friends.. even on his birthday. But there are rumors of a mysterious demon like group who are threatening the citizens of Kyoto for a while now. When he had already walked a bit, he heard a man whose family had been victims of them. Hayate went back due to a loud scream only to see that his friends were killed and he himself shortly afterwards too. But something brought him back to life…