A mysterious young shaman, on the run protecting a secret gift, joins hands with a seasoned city cop to hunt down a dangerous figure from his dark past. But when he falls for the cop's young daughter, he is torn between duty and love.

An old man living in the woods befriends a businessman and agrees to spend a few days in the city; he doesn't realise that this is an excuse to get him out of the way while a highway is being built through the forest.