The year is 1984. The rural town of Welcome is about to change forever. In the eerie palmetto and pine forests of west central Florida, a game warden goes missing. In the wake of the disappearance, strange reports of a creature begin to surface. From pulpit to barstool, rumors and accusations spread as panic grips the town's inhabitants. An outsider, and paranormal investigator, attempts to unravel the mystery. A small police department struggles to maintain order in the face of hysteria, tragedy, and murder. A young girl tries to reclaim her life after a terrifying encounter. In this tale of tested faith, hidden desire, and dark magic, the inhabitants of Welcome come face to face not only with their fears, but with a forgotten history.