When a pharmaceutical corporation loses control of a weaponized pathogen, the resulting anarchy transforms the average mid-Western city of Red Mesa into a quarantined battleground. Overrun with roving bands of mercenary death squads, nightmarish creatures, and countless undead, the stage is set for all-out chaos.
Missing the initial outbreak and oblivious to the danger, Laura, a young pharmaceutical engineer with a promising future, wakes to find her world changed. After exposure to the deadly virus, she fatefully crosses paths with a mysterious drifter named Andrew a man in ruin because of his past. The unlikely pair is forced to undertake a harrowing journey that will change their lives.
Laura and Andrews search for a vaccine leads them into an unpredictable mire of danger, secrets, and conspiracy at the genetic level. Without rule of law, anything can happen, and those who wish to survive are quick to adopt the mantra, Kill before someone kills me. Two mismatched heroes must decide if the deadly virus strain is the key to their survival or a force that will destroy them from the inside out.
