I Am the Eminence in Shadow

Have you ever wanted to be a hero? At some point, the idea began burning inside me like a flame, driving me ever forward. Becoming a hero was only what my heart desired. What I truly wanted was... to become the shadow lurking over every villain. I worked incredibly hard to make it happen. Sadly, this world was so peaceful and wonderful that I thought my life would simply come to an uneventful end, until an opportunity came along...