A true leader must be prepared for difficult decisions if the freedom of his native land depends on them. Hagir from the Leiring family traveled a long way, trying to rid his homeland of the tribute that the warlike Fjalls had to pay for many years. There is a decisive battle ahead, but in order to win it, Hagir is forced to negotiate with the killer of his king. Sometimes it is easier to rely on an enemy than on a former ally. After all, the legitimate heir to power, obsessed with the idea of vengeance, can bring much more trouble to his people than sworn enemies. So who will hail Hagir in his native tribe - a hero or a traitor?