"I don't wish I could start over. Even if I had to choose again, I would still take the same path."
He had little right to grieve, and he didn't like letting such feelings into his life.
He looked at his younger sister, a girl just shy of seventeen. Her face was innocent in a way his was not, but they shared the same identity: assassins.
Doing everything he could to give her a safe haven was a brother's duty. It was also why he gave himself the name "Zang Sha," and gave her the code name "Hong." It was a gift from him to her.
This world was far too chaotic. The abuse of biotechnology had given rise to many superpowered, nonhuman beings. As covert government operatives, they had been secretly trained as assassins, tasked with killing nonhumans and those who refused to obey the government. One of the four great families that possessed biotechnology, the Pusas, had already fallen in a meticulously planned scheme. But what they left behind forced him to wonder how much future he had left, and whether any of it could still be changed.
It wasn't until he discovered that the truth was not what it seemed that he realized this scheme had been set in motion by his parents and carried on to the present. Even every step of the future had long been in the hands of the deceased family.
