Two friends having a casual play on Chess Board. As the time progress, the act of playing becomes a ravaging crisis intertwined with their personal life. The film portrays the existential crisis between two friends. The film goes through the deep layers of meaning in power plays, monopoly, and the ideas of Existence.

In the 1980s, a renowned storyteller (a "Kadhikan") currently earns a living at the sawmill, hiding the performer in him due to his dire circumstances. A 17 year old in a juvenile home wishes to learn from him with the support of the Superintendent. His desire to learn the art form reignites the storyteller's faith in the same. Over a short span of time, the relationship between the Kadhikan and the boy becomes a bond unlike any other, unfolding new dimensions in both their lives.

In a chance encounter, Abdu, a fisherman, finds a troubled young boy on the shore of Ponnani estuary . Bound by their shared struggles, they embark on a transformative journey of healing.