In the dystopian world of Mafinga, Jasmin must contend with a dictatorâs sorcerer to cleanse the socialist state of its deadly pollution âŠ
Mafinga's malevolent king dislikes books and, together with his sorcerer Atari, has collapsed the environment to almost uninhabitable. The sun has killed all the able men, including Jasminâs husband Godi. But Jasmin has Godiâs secret story machine
that tells of a better world, far different from the wastelands of Mafinga. Jasminâs crime for possessing the machine and its forbidden literature filled with subversive text is punishable by death.
Fate grants a cruel reprieve in the service of a childless queen who claims Jasminâs children as her own. Jasmin is powerlessâuntil she discovers secrets behind the king and his sorcerer.