It is the twilight of a continent. After centuries of exploration, innovation, invention and colonial conquests it now faces bank failures, high unemployment and economic collapse. In a cold, blustery corner of Europe - the city of Budapest - a group of misfits are trying to navigate through the changing times.

Meanwhile something ugly is taking place. A rash of anti-semitic, ethnic and religious violence is occurring around the continent, spearheaded by a hate group with a very unique way of remaining in the shadows - and has a controversial secret of its own.