This is a story set in the Shinigami technical school for weapon masters, it revolves around 3 pairs of each a weapon master and a human weapon, Maka and her scythe, Soul, Black Star and Tsubaki, and Death The Kid and his twin pistols, Liz and Patty. Their aim is to turn their death weapons into a “Death Scythe” so that they are fit for the Shinigami (Death god and the principal of Shinigami technical school) to use by collecting the souls of 99 evil humans and 1 witch.