The most feared killer had pledged lifelong devotion to the agency that nurtured him. Yet, despite his fidelity, that same agency moves to silence him, ultimately ending his life. Overwhelmed by frustration and remorse he can no longer restrain himself, he encounters a deity drawn to his extraordinary prowess. The deity proposes rebirth in an enchanted realm of blades and sorcery, granting him a vital task: avert that world"s annihilation by vanquishing its champion.
Accepting the deity"s offer, he is reborn as Lugh Tuatha Dé, heir of a distinguished lineage of assassins serving the Alvan Kingdom. Guided by his father, Lugh masters fresh lethal methods that starkly contrast with the ruthless, detached killings of his former existence. Moreover, his additional gifts flourish, enabling him to forge new comrades and acquaintances. Still, Lugh realizes his endeavors fall short, for a colossal foe like the champion can only be conquered through flawless execution to fulfill the destiny that binds him across lifetimes and protect the realm from looming darkness for the good.