Jacob Aarons and his son, Isaac, are on a business trip to China. Trapped in a sudden storm, their ship is lost at sea! The survivors are picked up by fishermen off the coast of feudal Japan – a harsh and confusing place, filled with danger and intrigue.
Will Peter, the colorful European trader, help them survive? Or will he use them to advance his own interests?
Why are warriors accosting them in the middle of the night? Will they ever make it home?
And who is the mysterious stranger, dressed like a peasant, who has the ear of Lord Mitsuo? His name is Senshi, but they all refer to him simply as Shinobi...