It's the year 1931. Shanghai is the city. The hydra's fangs, sown by the first big global struggle, are beginning to grow ten years before America enters World War II. They hatch like spiders and create a complicated web of schemes and machinations that will ultimately bring entire civilizations to their knees. "Sakurai Kikan," an ultra-secret intelligence organization manned by highly bright individuals with powers well beyond those of regular humans, is caught in the core of these webs, urgently attempting to discern falsehoods from reality. Their mission: to foil the most heinous plans and remove the most dangerous dangers. Can a team of clairvoyants, telepaths, and espers stand up to the ultimate powers of fate in a city founded on intrigue?