A recreation of the period when the bubonic plague reigned over Norway.
Selma has to go back to the small island where she grew up - a place she never really felt connected to. Being back Selma meets former friends and acquaintances and is unwillingly confronted with her past
A ship sinks during a storm outside Skagerak. 200 years later divers find ivory on the sea floor outside Arendal, signs which reveal Norway's dark past and active role in the slave trade.