: A veteran sharpshooter and alchemist who provides long-range support and wisdom. Plot Highlights
: A kunoichi (female ninja) and master of disguise who shares a deep past with Mugen.
: A cynical, practical ninja from Iga who initially works only for money.
: The remaining four members must escape captivity and dismantle Noboru's rebellion to honor Mugen's memory and ensure the Shogun’s peace survives.
: A noble samurai serving the Shogun, who acts as the group's moral compass and leader.
The story of Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a grounded historical drama set in . It follows a specialized team of five assassins tasked by the newly unified Shogun to uncover and eliminate a mysterious rebel leader known only as Kage-sama . The Core Team
: The team investigates corrupt officials, including Lord Yabu, whom they suspect of being the rebel leader.