1274 marked a time of turmoil for Japan as the Mongols, led by the ambitious Kublai Khan, began their conquest for world domination. Despite this threat, Japan had a powerful asset in their elite group of assassins, known as The Carrion Eaters, who answered to the fierce leader Ranomaru. Their ultimate goal was to take down Kublai Khan by decapitation. However, Kublai Khan's Mongol forces were not without their own issues, as a Korean commander expressed discontent with their leader's ambitions, sparking a conflict that could potentially have far-reaching consequences.