In a remote trading post deep in the African jungle, a group of British settlers grapples with the tensions of life in the wilderness, but the arrival of a new shipment of goods brings more than just supplies. A bold adventurer, determined to make his fortune, offers to help the settlers confront the local tribes that threaten to disrupt their operations. However, he quickly becomes the catalyst for internal conflicts that bring to light old rivalries and long-buried secrets.
Tension escalates when the newcomer begins to seduce the wife of one of the settlers, a man who has dedicated his life to building a community amid chaos. Jealousy and betrayal intertwine with a fierce struggle for survival, creating a tense atmosphere that erupts in consequence. As the tribes prepare for war, the shadows of desire and power threaten to destroy what little civilization remains.
With a cast that blends passion and moral dilemmas, the story explores the limits of loyalty and sacrifice in a setting where nature and human greed clash dramatically. The jungle, as a backdrop, acts as an additional character, intensifying the emotions and fate of the characters caught between their desires and their reality. In this microcosm of the colony, every decision can prove fatal.