Hero, Vol. 1

Hero is the graphic novel adaptation of Zhang Yimou's breath-taking feature length martial arts movie of the same name but it has a new ending. At the height of China's Warring States period, the country was splintered into seven Qin, Zhao, Han, Wei, Yan, Chu and Qi. For years, the separate kingdoms fought ruthlessly for supremacy. This brought decades of death and suffering. The soon-to-be first Emperor of China is on the cusp of conqering the war-torn land, yet three martial arts masters are determined to assassinate him. However one loyal subject stands in their way, ironically in the name of peace for all the land