The Greater Nordland Republic. While the Norts are currently engaged in a galaxy-wide war with the Souther forces, it falls to military officers such as Kapiten-Inspector Atalia JAEGIR of the Nordland State Security Police to investigate war criminals amongst her own ranks. She’s also afflicted by the strigoi taint, a flaw in the Nort gene-pool which gives her heightened speed and strength but may one day lead to bestial madness...