Millions of years ago, the Queen of Orion and her Seraphim children arrived on the planet Asase to seed it with plant and animal life that included evolving hominids. Unfortunately misfortune has now befallen the Osono clan of Asase. After locusts descend and destroy the township's crops, a strange sickness sends five people of the clan to their graves within hours of falling ill.

Now as the entire clan lives in fear of this new and dark phenomenon, tribesman Kwaku Ananse-- who has lost his only son to the sickness--heads to the oracle of the god of the clan to determine the cause...