Timeline: About 1,000 years ago.
Place: Japan
Summary:
This is the ten-year struggle of the first Ronin Warriors against the Dynasty, the Devil's Hand, and...well, you'll find out. Read on.
Part One:
Exploit 1.1: Meet the Ronins
The first five Ronin Warriors meet for the very first time. And the Ancient has a lot of work to do.Exploit 1.2: A Mysterious Challenge
The new heroes are up to the challenge when a mysterious shogun challenges them. Yeah, right.Exploit 1.3: Enemy Among Us
So close, yet so far. The warriors are at the Dynasty gates, but the past of one prevents them from going any further.Exploit 1.4: First Encounter With Evil--The Dynasty at Last
The heroes finally face the four Warlords. All nine samurai are found to be utter fools.Part Two:
Exploit 2.1: Kongou's Plan
A very sensual endeavour to win a warlord back to humanity...doesn't go as planned.Exploit 2.2: Merciless Benefactor
A reckless ronin's life is spared. Only to be mocked.Exploit 2.3: The Gentle Hand of Death
Setsunaku from a torn blossom, and mercy from a hunted snake.Exploit 2.4: A Peasant's Battle
A village woman defeats two warriors, but dies at the hands of a demon.Exploit 2.5: Lessons of the Cat
Games of passion and branches of friendship. Lessons brutally learned are never forgotten.Part Three:
Exploit 3.1: Victory and Defeat! Spoils of War on a Fateful Day of Battle
Ronin and warlord unite against an evil, directed at the future itself. Matters once shrouded in darkness will bathe in light.Exploit 3.2: Eternal Flame
Behold, the White Armor! The greatest form of power is unleashed.Exploit 3.3: Fires of Darkness
The power of the armors can corrupt. The absolute power of the White Armor corrupts absolutely. Even unto death.Exploit 3.4: "Torch of Spirit"
With the death of comrades, new life has begun. Seeds of doubt are sown into a heart infected with darkness. A scarred warrior brings secrets best left to the dead.