The movie follows a guardsman at the Royal William Yard in Plymouth, who suffers a minor injury that comes to impair his moral judgment. When the Emperor becomes the target of a assissination plot, it’s up to the guardsman and his team to protect the Emperor and bring peace to the kingdom.
The movie is about Richard’s story. He trying to connect Kai’s mother with the world after Kai’s death. Kai’s mother is a Cambodian Chinese who doesn’t know anything about English. Kai is the connection between Kai’s mother and the world without saying with her that he is a gay.
The movie follows indigenous detective Jay Swan as he is sent to the small mining town of Goldstone to find a missing Asian tourist, where he is again forced to confront the institutionalised racism and corruption of a small town.