Heather a FBI agent who is tracking the Cross Country Killer (CCK) finds herself in New Orleans, where all of the sudden the killers tactics have changed and he appears to be trying to communicate with someone... Dante is "nightkind" who had a very troubled past. He is the lead singer in a group called Inferno, the body that brought Heather to New Orleans was dumped outside of Club Hell the second murder occurred inside the club. The murder inside the club moves Dante off Heathers suspect list and onto the list for possible target.