While Lockhart battles an inquiry into his personal conduct, the new magistrate's "tough love" approach creates tension on the team and alienates the local elders. Wallan confronts a ghost from his past and decides to come clean.

Ellis completes his journey "home" as he walks the land of his ancestors with his uncle and the elders - and gets encouragement from an unexpected source. Wallan manages to restore his own family. Lockhart finally finds a way to make a difference.