An androgynous scientist lives confined in Antarctica, taking care of an artificial ecosystem for space colonization. Virtual relationships, artificial suns, nutrients dissolved in the air are the core of a crystallised world pervaded by the emotional temperature of extreme isolation.

Anthropologist Ira embarks on an expedition into the Norwegian nature reserve "trollheimen" for her research into local myths. Joined by a peculiar guide she searches for information regarding the creatures called 'Vættir' who supposedly have contact with the dead. During her trip she discovers her motivation for this expedition might not be purely scientific.

Two youngsters start a quest, leaving a collapsing society, into nature and closer to their bodies - and each other. A quest for the 'Numinous' - the awe-inspiring. An adventure full of music, dance, landscapes and the search for connection.