A mysterious outbreak spreads quickly, ravaging the globe. The illness is debilitating and deadly. Those who suffer from the virus, succumb to a horrible death. Unfortunately, it doesn’t end there. The infection transforms them into an unstoppable force of mindless killing machines.

At the onset of the epidemic, Nila Carter and her family retreat to her father's cabin in search of safety and seclusion from all that transpires around them. With supplies, fresh water, and fertile ground, they are joined by a handful of strangers and position themselves for long-term survival.

Despite the losses that each of them suffers, they resolve to stay put and emotionally move forward no matter how long it takes. However, their plan to homestead at the cabin is cut short when they soon realize the world isn’t quite as dead as they believed and the infected aren’t the only things to fear.