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When a Yoma kills six residents of a secluded village, the community is consumed by terror. They send a Claymore—a warrior forged from half-human, half Yoma—to eliminate the threat. However, the Claymore that arrives is not the noble hunter the villagers expected; she largely mirrors the creature she was created to fight, blurring the line between monster and human and deepening the village's anguish.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Manga
Authors: Norihiro Yagi
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