A young artist, ensnared by the chains of opium addiction, revisits his surreal and dreamlike romance with an enigmatic Soprano named Ligeia. As he delves into these opium-fueled recollections, the boundaries between reality and illusion, memory and hallucination, start to merge into a complex maze of obsession and hopelessness. Despite being nurtured back to health by a new love, Lady Rowena, he remains tormented by the lingering memories of Ligeia and the spirits of Azrael and Nehushtan, which continue to haunt his mind and soul.