Questa serie segue il viaggio di una giovane donna che ha vagato per il mondo per secoli. La sua missione è liberare gli spiriti innocenti degli omicidi e portare vendetta su coloro che hanno causato la loro morte. Nonostante il suo oscuro passato, incontra individui che hanno bisogno di essere salvati da forze malevole, intraprendendo un percorso di redenzione e giustizia. La narrazione esplora temi di vendetta soprannaturale, aldilà e lotta contro influenze demoniache.
Okiku is a centuries-old spirit who frees the souls of murdered children and seeks vengeance on their killers. Her life changes when she meets Tark, a troubled teenager with a dark presence marked by tattoos. Okiku believes Tark is not a monster and wants to help him, but freeing him could mean sacrificing his life.
Breathtaking and haunting, Rin Chupeco's second novel is a chilling companion to her debut, The Girl from the Well. The darkness will find you. Seventeen-year-old Tark knows what it is to be powerless. But Okiku changed that. A restless spirit who ended life as a victim and started death as an avenger, she's groomed Tark to destroy the wicked. But when darkness pulls them deep into Aokigahara, known as Japan's suicide forest, Okiku's justice becomes blurred, and Tark is the one who will pay the price...