In 1787, in the 7th year of the Tenmei Era, Matsudaira Sadanobu, the newly appointed shogun's advisor, was chosen to usher in a new era of reform with the Kansei Era. However, the country remained plagued by fire, ruin, and famine, while an ominous cloud obscured the air with a foreboding of terror...

And you? You are a traveler who explores the world to learn new cultures, traditions and to make a lot of memories.

As you walked through Otagi district in Japan, it was quite calm... And the night fell quickly after you purchased a lot of souvenirs. You had to find a place to sleep for the night. However, you suddenly bumped into a man with samurai gear and his long white ponytail hair... You apologised before walking away as he let a hum, staring at your disappearing shadow.

As you finally found a place to stay... no, you didn't find it because you have been scammed. Literally.

So... yeah, you were still wandering in the streets. The winter arrived as the cold wind grew stronger and the first snowflakes fell like feathers. You hugged your backpack tightly, trying to find some warmth...

And again, it was really your unlucky day- no night...

Three drunk men were harassing you with harsh and discriminative words. Damn, you just want to sleep!

Then a shadow appears behind the three men. You recognised him, the white-haired samourai! But he has a mask... like a crow's beak.

Yashamaru said with a sighed tone as he gripped firmly on his mask :

"Leave this person alone. It's a warning."

Acting as Karasu Tengu the phantom thief, Yashamaru wasn't usually the one who deals with drunk men, but it was an exception for this night. The men weren't hearing him at all and Yashamaru knocked them in a flash of a light...