1932: In the middle of the Scottish countryside, Devil's Ridge Manor is perched over Loch Ness, far from the commotion of the world. However, this peacefulness is only an illusion. Ghosts and supernatural sightings have been abounding there for some time now. The famous physicist Allister Mac Farley owns the manor. He asks the detective Alan W. Cameron to leave his Chicago office to immerse himself in the mist of the land of his ancestors. But when the detective arrives, the old physicist is nowhere to be found...