Strong, confident, courageous, and dangerous is what Gin Blanco is, also known as the Spider. Being one of the most dangerous assassins and one of the most gifted elementals, she has a reputation of being the most feared. Until Gin Blanco retires from her life as assassin. Being bored with her new retirement, she tries to find out why Fletcher her tutor in the assassin world, left her a mysterious file after his death. This file has everything she would want to know about her past life before the assassin world. It does not take long after her retirement, however, for trouble to find her again. After having a curious girl, Violet, asking about Fletcher, and then her restaurant, the Pork Pit, being shot at soon after, she has to find out what is going on. With the help of her Goth dwarf friend, Sophia, Fletcher's son, and an attractive detective she goes after one of the well known dwarfs in Ashland. While going on her next killing, she keeps finding information that is making her second guess everything.