Kage 第4話

In the waning days of Japan's Shogunate era, the Shinobi, once revered warriors, now toil in the shadows as contract killers just to stay alive. Among them is Karyuu, a skilled female assassin who blends lethal combat skills with an alluring charm to fulfill her deadly assignments. On a fateful evening, Karyuu infiltrates a residence with the intent to eliminate a target. She finds him engaged in flirtatious banter with a maidservant. As Karyuu moves in for the kill, her strike is unexpectedly blocked by the maid, who reveals herself as another assassin named Uzume. In a shocking twist, Uzume swiftly executes the man right before Karyuu's astonished eyes. This encounter ignites a fierce rivalry between Karyuu and Uzume, setting the stage for an intense battle between these two formidable assassins.