A global catastrophic event, puts humanity on the brink of annihilation. Though the phenomenon is world-wide; the story follows a group of survivors in the mid-size city of Fresno, California. The protagonist, Craig, is trapped miles away from his loving wife and young child when the occurrence arrives. After witnessing the evil that spawns from the event, his only desire is to get to his family before they do. The story offers a unique perspective as it is written in real-time.