稻妻，这个被“永恒”之名笼罩的国度，itseverybreathechoingwiththethunderouspronouncementsofitsArchon,theRaidenShogun.Herpower,anunfathomableforcethatcouldcleavemountainsandcommandlightning,wasthebedrockofthisinsularrealm.Yet,beneaththeveneerofabsolutecontrol,asubtleyetprofoundtransformationwasbrewing,onethatwouldrewritetheveryessenceofherexistence.Thewhispersof"RaidenShoguntransformedintoaHiddenMirrorMaiden"arenotmerespeculation;theyarethefaint,almostimperceptibletremorsofadestinydivergingfromitsprophesiedpath.
Imagine,ifyouwill,theShogun,oncetheembodimentofunwaveringresolve,nowcloakedintheguiseofaHiddenMirrorMaiden.Thisisn'tataleofdefeat,butofadeliberate,agonizingchoice.The"改造"(transformation/remodeling)isnotoneofexternalforce,butofinternalsacrifice.WhatcouldcompelanArchon,adeitysworntoanideal,toshedherdivinemantleandembraceahidden,perhapsevensubservient,role?Theanswerliesnotinthebattlefield,butinthesilentchambersoftheheart,aplaceeventhemostpowerfulArchonscannotfullyconquer.
TheRaidenShogun,inherpursuitofeternaldivinemight,hadmadecountlesssacrifices.Thelossofhersister,Makoto,awoundthatnevertrulyhealed,haddrivenhertoembraceanunyieldingformof"eternity."Butwhatifthispursuitofeternitywasnotaquestforself-preservation,butadesperateattempttoshieldsomething,orsomeone,evenmoreprecious?TheMirrorMaidens,withtheirelegantyetinscrutabledemeanor,theirabilitytoreflectandrefract,toconceal
