Ukonsaari.
Ruled for three hundred years by the greedy, jealous, and dangerous Ivanovs this island nation is on the verge of civil unrest. In the Autumn of 1979 twenty-two year old Prince Teuvo executes his Grandfather the King, and prepares to take the throne in his stead. Yet on the eve of his coronation a military coup rises up and takes control of the country, leaving the young Prince to flee.