As a result of the War, Peter lost everything he loved at very young age. In a world devastated by war, there is little hope left for him. The world is very dangerous place, full of out-of-control war machines. In all this darkness, Peter finds a long-forgotten sense of happiness in form of an unexpected friendship with damaged robot named Neven (Croatian name meaning 'everlasting'. Story chronologically starts and ends at the same place / with shot of the tree, hence the palindrome name/title). At the end of story, Peter comes to terms with loss of his family and hopes for better future.
A condessa Elizabeth Bathory é considerada uma das maiores assassinas da história. Após a morte do marido, ela é acusada de torturar e matar cerca de 600 vítimas, entre jovens e meninas, tendo sido julgada pela morte de 80 delas.