The daring young girl Martha, avoiding an imposed marriage with a hated groom, decides to seek refuge in the depths of the forest. Without a concrete plan, she accidentally ends up on a path that leads her to a dangerous cliff. Exhausted and confused, Martha still finds the courage to step over a narrow stone beam to overcome the obstacle. But despite her efforts to hide from her pursuer, his persecution turns out to be unrelenting, and under the threat of her life, she, frightened, falls into the abyss. Suddenly, she finds herself in a whirlpool and transported to a completely different reality - to a world full of mysterious elves.