Ochieng, the son of the chief of Odindi clan in Karachuo division in Lu tribe leaves his home at a tender age to the forbidden land. There, he learns that he is an Ordainer, a class of powerful people born to save mankind. He also finds Apeleka, a beautiful woman whom he falls in love with. After leaving the land, he learns more about his role and powers as an Ordainer and does a lot to save people.