During the opening phases of the Second Shinobi World War, Ame-onna was forged at the hands of a master smith in order to fill an order placed by the reigning Earth Daimyō. The story goes that he had a nephew who was an elite member of Iwagakure's forces, and as such the Daimyō desired to outfit him with the best equipment possible for the upcoming fray. Over the course of the conflict, the Daimyō's nephew wielded Ame-onna with valor and bravely led many of his compatriots into successful battles. Unfortunately, he did not evade the sting of death and defeat forever. In the end, he and his squad were ambushed and decimated by an enemy squad of shinobi hailing from Konohagakure and Ame-onna was seized as a spoil of war. To say the least, he was a warrior of immense skill whose reputation wa