Ex-convict Rickard has disappeared. Escaping from Sweden and the associates he betrayed, he leaves behind his identity, his past, and his loved ones to begin anew in Thailand. A decade on, with a bounty still looming over him, Rickard understands that going back would mean certain death. Thus, he scrapes by as a petty criminal in the shadowy streets of Phuket. Life is harsh and grimy, but at least it keeps him alive.