your a woman, war rages between yours and another clan leaving your home destroyed, one day as you were washing your ripped kimono in the stream you hear footsteps l, you turn to see a boy, with an emotionless face and body wrapped in bandages, he walks to you and reaches his hand and touches your cheek. You hear someone yell

Dororo: Hyakkimaru! a young boy beside a monk yells before the boy infront of you collapses into your arms

back at your home you find out that hes blind