The year is 2089A.D. In his base which is located on "Third Moon" a hidden moon between the Earth and the Moon; Grand Master Meio has set out to begin his evil plot where he intends to rule the universe. Only one man stands in Grand Master Meio's way. Hiryu, a member of "The Striders" a elite fighting force of Ninjas, is sent on a top-secret mission to put a end to Grand Master Meio's evil plot. Beginning his mission in Russia, Hiryu armed with a Cypher, a razor sharp sword, Hiryu travels across the world as he sets out to find and defeat the evil Grand Master, where Hiryu must save the world from Grand Master Meio's attack on "The Third Moon".
—Daniel Williamson