In a world overshadowed by celestial events and the enigmatic forces of destiny, Jacob, a peasant from a struggling village, finds himself thrust into a web of intrigue and uncertainty. Burdened by heavy taxes imposed by a tyrannical king, Jacob's family struggles to survive. Desperate for salvation, Jacob turns to prayer, beseeching every deity in hopes of relief. When his pleas go unanswered, Jacob's desperation leads him to invoke the trickster god Zyl, unaware of the consequences that await him.