Ten years after the virus whittled down the population, Nick counts survivors for Angus’s research on the uncertain future of the human race.

Wisp is a fugitive biobot, engineered for a society that no longer exists. He lives off the land, constantly moving, hiding his extrasensory skills. A reluctant warrior, silence and subterfuge keep him alive.

Lily is a feral child with long brown hair and eyes the color of ripe cherries. She is searching for her brother after they got separated in a scuffle with mercenaries. She is the result of something that started long before her birth.

When these three lives intersect, a chain reaction of death and violence will change the course of the future and threaten the continued existence of mankind.