Serial murders, riots, and gang warfare: howling with pleasure, the manhunter Daniel Acosta Berg has chased his prey deep into the rotten core of the projects in the outskirts of the ever-expanding Oslo-arcology, only to have his hunt thwarted at the very last minute. Nothing lasts forever.Now, the Crows in KRIPOS and the Ravens in the PST are starting to circle like vultures around Taskforce Charlie's biggest murder case ever. Personal ambitions and careers are at stake as secret agendas come into play way above their paygrade. Daniel wants to howl his displeasure at the careless heavens as the case loses momentum. His prey is about to escape him. There is only one thing to do: To step on some political toes.