The Adjuster takes us on a captivating journey through Europe, immersing us in the era of the eastern bloc before the fall of the Berlin wall.

Paul Winter's journey encompasses an impressive Swiss education, military service and a distinguished formation at a renowned bank. His career skyrockets, excelling in global finance and private stock trading. Yet, driven by greed, he ventures into crime. With his friend Tin, he robs a cash transport van and executes a Cartier Zurich heist.

Despite a life of luxury, romance and success, he struggles to resist criminal temptations. A lucrative offer to assassinate a German politician becomes irresistible. The plot succeeds, but danger forces Paul to vanish, taking the proceeds of his crimes and continuing his criminal escapades in South America.