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Once there was a people of darkmess,
against whose arts none could stand.
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Living only for battle,
these 'warriors of shadow'...
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were called 'shinobi'.
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The year is 1614.
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Peace comes to the land
after centuries of war.
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A man of one shinobi tribe meets
a woman of another.
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Thus our story begins.