A mestizo boy from Chiapas gets adopted by a lost tribe of Mayans after his parents get brutally murdered during an expedition into the Lacandon Jungle to find the mysterious Cenote of Aberrations. This dramatic turn of events sets the mestizo boy on an unexpected life journey where he becomes an antihero with the powers of fire and saves the world from destruction.
With their corrupted patron god released from his totem the Scorpio civilization is on the hunt for fresh sacrificial victims to still his hunger.
*(This is a silent chapter. Containing little to no dialogue. The title refers to an ancient belief that sacrificial victims ascended to the afterlife after being sacrificed to their gods.)