After being brought back from death, ninja assassin Elektra is hired by SHIELD to go to Iraq and retrieve a mysterious box that is currently in the possession of Saddam Abed Dassam, the nation's leader and Hydra's pawn.
A wealthy Athenian recluse has requested the services of Elektra, the world's ultimate assassin, ready to pay any price to see her enemies dead. A Graphic Novel. Original.
Forced by Jeremy Locke to face the reality of her existence, Elektra agrees to seek help from a sensei named Drake, a woman whose past closely resembles Elektra's own, while the Hand seeks to bring Elektra back into the fold.
Elektra, once the world's deadliest assassin, has vowed to stop killing, having witnessed the damage her murders bring to the lives of innocent people. Now The Hand, the secret ninja society that trained her, wants to eliminate her. Elektra must defeat them or die herself, but how can someone who has given up killing stop foes who will not stop until they are dead?
The beautiful but deadly assassin is hired to eliminate the leader of a violent guerilla movement in Southeast Asia, but will Elektra's conscience allow her to fulfill the contract when she learns the insane guerilla leader is just an 8-year-old boy hailed as a prophet by his followers? Collects Elektra #29-34.