The setting is feudal Japan, in the late medieval period of its history. There are many factions and clans. In this time period, samurai, ninja, merchants, peasants, and nobles all exist. The story follows the life of a lone traveler, a wanderer who has lost everything and now wanders the country in search of a purpose. The story is set in a realistic depiction of 15th century Japan, where violence and bloodshed are commonplace. Adventure awaits!