In the winter of 2117, a runaway vehicle crashes into the the Public Safety Bureau Building. The driver is identified as Izumi Yasaka, a psychological counsellor at the Sanctuary, a Latent Criminal Isolation Facility in Aomori Prefecture. But right before her interrogation, Enforcer Mika Shimotsuki and Inspector Nobuchika Ginoza are tasked with promptly escorting Yasaka back to Aomori. What awaits them there is a false Paradise.