In the heart of Footscray, Isidoros, known affectionately as Izzy, emerges as a living relic of Byzantine splendor, wielding the traditions of a bygone era with zealous imposition. As a Neo-Byzantine, he and his eclectic circle of friends navigate the modern world with a commitment to ancient customs, even clashing with Western Christmas in a spirited battle against what he deems heretical festive practices.