A sudden and violent tragedy shocks a peaceful Illinois suburb, damaging countless souls, and gaining the attention of an extremely covert organization. In the aftermath, new bonds are forged while others are broken, and many of the directly affected are forced to fight an internal battle that cannot be won. From the survivors, to the investigators, to the perpetrators themselves, this heinous crime will drastically change the course of many lives, all while a dangerous secret society aims to change the very course of civilization.