With an interlinking between village traditions and each member's hierarchical role, religious rites are unconditionally practiced in an environment where the 'witch doctors' wield undeniable powers of both worlds and are the sole keepers of the supernatural law.

In the deep crevices of her cave Mthisa, the witchdoctor, agrees to help the Spirit People rescue the rejected twin and raise him in their ways. Until the day he is ready to return to his village, As chief. Now fraught with the meaning of life, can Mandla convince his Ndebele people that God does not exist?