Tales Of Dark River

"Tales of Dark River" refers to multiple works, including novels, anime, and films. John Twelve Hawks' novel "The Dark River" is the second in the "Fourth Realm Trilogy," telling the story of protagonists Maya and Gabriel traveling the world to protect it from the threat of the "Brethren." The novel blends science fiction and religious fantasy, covering topics like the Ark of the Covenant, free running, and Tibetan cosmology. "Shaonian Ge Xing: Anhe Zhuan" is a Chinese anime depicting the power struggles within the mysterious assassin organization "Dark River." This organization consists of the Su, Xie, and Mu families, and internal rebellion breaks out when their leader is poisoned. Su Muyu leads a guard group to protect the leader while dealing with assassinations from other families. It also depicts the conflict between Su Muyu and his friend Su Changhe. Additionally, there's a British film called "Dark River," which tells the story of Alice returning home to fight for her family farm, interwoven with her childhood traumas and family disputes. "Tales of Dark River" as a spin-off of the "Shaonian Ge Xing" series, has also received much attention.