Shisui teeters on the edge of annihilation as Itachi marches toward his grim destiny—the ultimate expression of filial duty in the Ninja World. The Uchiha clan's coveted eyes face inevitable exploitation, their members enslaved by an insatiable compulsion they cannot escape. Monitored relentlessly by Konoha's corrupt elite, fifteen-year-old Funan, a disenfranchised Uchiha prodigy, battles mounting expectations that force him to abandon everything he knows. Beyond clan walls lies his only chance at freedom.