At dead of night a young Lakeland farm hand is crossing a remote fell after a stag party. It's icily cold and the fell is deserted. But, suddenly, he spots a figure moving near a megalithic marker stone. Terrified he goes to investigate and discovers and man about to die after committing suicide. What happens next draws the farmhand into a compelling plot of deceit, death, romance and brutality. It's a battle to the death, almost literally, with the police and a secret cabal of evil men who will stop at nothing to protect their depravity. Blood, deceit, revenge, romance and brutality.