Cimarronin

In early seventeenth-century Manila, a disgraced samurai named Kitazume is pulled from the brink of ritual suicide by his old friend, Luis, a rogue Jesuit priest. Kitazume agrees to help smuggle a Manchu princess to Mexico, unaware he's stepping into a dangerous power struggle. As they navigate the deadly politics of New Spain, Kitazume must use his lethal skills to protect his friends and seek the redemption he desperately desires.