The man who now goes by the code name Lam was exiled by his people for his inauspicious birth and spurned by his peers for possessing unnatural abilities. He was left to die in the rubble of a battlefield, but was found by Cao Cao, who took him in and trained him as one of his covert assassins. Lam embraced the lonely life of a hunter in the darkness, if only to survive yet another day. That would all change when he was sent on a mission to eliminate Cai Yan.