aaaDuringthePrussianarmy'sinvasiontoPolandin1793,ayoungPolishnoblemanJakubissavedfromtheimprisonmentbyastrangerwhowantsinreturntoobtainalistofJakub'sfellowconspirators.Followinghismysterioussaviouracrossthecountry,Jakubseestheoverallchaosandmoralcorruptionincludinghisfather'sdeathandhisgirlfriend'sbetrayal.Beingapparentlydementedbywhathehasseen,hecommitsanumberofseeminglymotivelessandgorykillings.