Miyuki, at sixteen, carries the scars of a childhood being abuse in avery young age. Her desire isn't just for freedom, but for a chance to finally know the warmth of a mother's embrace. When the opportunity to break free arrives, it's not merely an escape; it's a desperate leap into the unknown, driven by the faint hope of finding the woman who vanished years ago. But this reunion comes with a heavy price. Her mother's path is entangled with the history of the Seven Assassins, a group of skilled, dangerous individuals now scattered around the four regions of Zilia. Miyuki's journey becomes a perilous mission to mend these broken ties, to convince formidable strangers to look beyond their own pain and unite for a common, mysterious cause. Journey with Miyuki as she navigates a world far more dangerous than the one she left behind. Can she heal the wounds of the past , or will her quest for connection lead her to a destiny more isolating than she ever imagined? Cover & Images Credit: The images and artwork were created with the help of AI image generators. The story and writing are my original work. Thanks for appreciating both!