The brutal murder of a French citizen sees French homicide investigator Kahina Zadi go to Kiruna, Sweden where, together with Rutger Burlin, she begins an investigation that soon takes on staggering proportions.
Anders Harnesk becomes the head of the case, after the sudden death of Burlin. Mysterious notes, with names and numbers are found, and so is another victim. Evidence on the the crime scenes leads to the Sami people.
It is clear that the horrific murders committed in Kiruna after a death list. Three men are already dead. When Anders study murder scenes closer he makes a painful discovery. The traces of Sami symbols.
Injured and exhausted, Kahina is held captive by the confused and intoxicated Bangkok Jori who admits that he sold the herbs that killed prosecutor Burlin.
Jenny Ann is saved by the Nåjd's brother, and the Nåjd delivers her baby. The rest of the 22 is trapped in the mine, with Eddie Geatki. Alain Gruard promises to save Jessika and Nadji from the well.