The protagonist, a legendary assassin in her sixties known for using a poisoned hairpin. Formerly a street urchin adopted and trained by Ji-wo, she now operates independently due to her disillusionment with her organization's mercenary shift. Her life is upended by a deadly confrontation with Bullfight.
Both characters share a hidden history that neither initially acknowledges.
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