Kuzunoha, bastard daughter of the Tanaka family, is determined to leave the village she grew up in and take control of her own life.
Her sister, Himiko, is just as determined to keep their splintering family together.
When a forgotten branch of their clan is discovered in the far city of Kalvettika, Himiko suggests that a trip to find them is just what they need.
Though Kuzunoha is excited to finally leave, even if she is travelling with her sister, she finds herself tempted by what Him.