When Detective Albert Yelsom's shaman grandmother breathed life into his stillborn body, it awakened an array of shamanic supernatural abilities which he uses to serve and protect the citizens of Chicago. Seeing through the eyes of the dead to solve murders is one of his shamanic powers he uses to dispense justice. Detective Yelsom becomes the target of a vigilante who leaves a trail of victims from Los Angeles, Chicago and to New Orleans. A fortuitous meeting with a stranger leads Yelsom to the discovery of the Louisiana governor's involvement with the disappearance of his estranged mother—criminal secrets hidden for decades by the Louisiana governor’s political machine. When the governor is kidnapped from the living quarters of the governor’s mansion, Detective Yelsom is the governor's only chance of survival.