In a time when all convicted people end up as slaves, Scott and Brad, one black, one white, are found guilty of fraud and sentenced to slavery for life. The two men are drawn together during the first days of their new life and discover they were both framed.
Finding themselves in the same situation, they vow to help each other find out whose machinations have resulted in sentencing them to the terrible life they are now made to lead. Endless backbreaking work, punishment, both painful and sexual, and depilation are all part of the new life of the enslaved men. They have their regard for one another to help them through their ordeals but whether they will ever discover who framed them is another matter entirely..