When a gruesomely staged body is found, propped up on a mountain pass in the Alps close to the German-Austrian border, two detectives are sent to investigate. For German detective Ellie, this is the first real challenge of her career her Austrian counterpart Gedeon though seems to have lost any ambitions in his job. Very soon, they discover more crime scenes with symbolically posed victims, reminiscent of pagan rituals. It all seems to be part of a bigger, sinister plan. Ellie finds herself under increasing pressure to understand the deranged killer's motives so she can stop him. The hunt leads them ever deeper in the dark valleys and archaic Alpine“二公子,这一路辛苦了!”其中一位一品皇座欢畅的笑着,迎了上来,道:“如今中三天局势险恶,不得不防;而我们得知,黑魔要伏击二公子,二公子又是刚经过了傲家的截杀;我们便算准了时间,在这里等待接应。”……