Tetsuya "Phoenix" Hondo, a reformed yakuza hitman, strives to lead an honest life after his gang disbands, following the command of his boss, Kurata. However, escaping the clutches of his violent past proves difficult. Kurata's rival, Otsuka, seeks to take control of the remaining territories and forcefully drags Tetsuya back into the criminal underworld. Loyal and hardened, Tetsuya tries to walk away, but the escalating gang war and the treacherous machinations of Otsuka leave him with no choice but to confront his enemies head-on. As betrayal and violence loom, Tetsuya takes matters into his own hands, defending his boss's honor and his own future.

Amid the chaos, Tetsuya's identity as a drifter solidifies. His constant struggle to find peace and a new beginning is thwarted by relentless gang members and Otsuka's men. Elegantly composed scenes showcase his agility and determination, painting a tale of a lone wolf in search of redemption. Throughout his journey, recurrent motifs of loyalty and betrayal underscore the brutality and tender moments that define Tetsuya's path. Although glimmers of hope and love persist, Tetsuya's destiny remains intertwined with the violent shadows of his past.