Ancient Korea, 1506. The tyrannical King Yeonsan-gun of Joseon is overthrown by his half-brother Jung-jong, whose reign begins with a blood bath. Over the years, traitors plot against him, sinking the kingdom into chaos. In 1528, frightened rumors come to royal palace, regarding a mysterious creature, known as Monstrum by the peasants.

讲述的是一宗离奇的杀人命案，只有嫌疑犯却找不到证据和尸体，律师和检察官合力揭开事件背后阴谋的故事。而李善均饰演的律师一直以来百战百胜，他相信在法庭上赢了就是正义。而金高恩饰演的检察官则拥有司法人员的强烈信念。两个人在大大小小的事情上都有对立的意见，却最终还是合力解决案件。