Can one girl stop a killer? The future of Japan is on the line, and a girl who loves to climb must be the salvation. Two armies have arrived at the Full Moon, and the war that has torn Japan for more than a century threatens to destroy Lady Chiyome's school for young priestesses temple (and killers). In the sequel, Risuko faces warlords, samurai, evil cooks and a monster in the mountains, the truth about her father, a spy among the kunoichi... And a killer. Someone kills Lieutenant Takeda, pretending to commit suicide. Will Risuko be able to understand who did this? And not let this happen again?