"…Oro?"
A decade after the bloody Meiji Restoration, a wandering swordsman with a reverse-blade sword and a shattered conscience saves a struggling dojo owner from a corrupt opium dealer—only to discover that the ghosts of his assassin past have begun hunting him in the gaslit streets of new Tokyo. The Rurouni Kenshin
Their first duel is not a fight. It is a philosophy lesson. "…Oro
"Where will you go?"
"Then I'm coming with you."
The opium lord—, a wealthy industrialist with samurai roots and Western cannons—sends a former Shinsengumi captain named Saito Hajime to eliminate Kenshin. Saito does not work for money; he works for order. He sees Kenshin as a feral dog who should have been shot after the revolution. The Rurouni Kenshin