num_pages: 304
description: Water, death, and angry ninja take the foreground in this exciting volume of the legendary Lone Wolf and Cub series! A pitiful ferryboat girl discovers the tragic ways of "A Wife of the Heart," as the Lone Wolf, Ogami Itto, stands against the man she loves. In "Wayward Swords," a rogue swordsman-for-hire learns a valuable lesson about Bushido, the Way of the Warrior, from the Lone Wolf. Afterwards, Ogami once again must face the treachery of the Kurokuwa ninja clan, then becomes a river porter to foil the secret plans of his enemy, the Yagyu clan, and in doing so declares war against them all! The Lone Wolf's actions lead to a nationwide manhunt and an epic, bloody battle unlike any in comics. Don't dare miss a volume of the series that belongs on every Lone Wolf and Cub.This volume contains the following Wife of the HeartWandering SamuraiEcho of the AssassinNaked WormsThe Yagyu Prologue
language: English
title: Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 9: Echo of the Assassin
titlecomplete: Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 9: Echo of the Assassin
genres: Adventure, Historical, Graphic Novels, Manga, Japan, Graphic Novels Comics, Comics, Japanese Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 1302
series: Lone Wolf and Cub
publisher: Dark Horse