The SCABS is a story centred around a family of small human-like creatures who, for the most part, live underground. One of their children goes missing and they find they are forced to embark on an adventure to recover him. Along the way they come into contact with a number of characters, from a group of cannibalistic Scabs, to a couple of overly-inquisitive humans (who really should mind their own business). There is however one character no-one would want to meet up with. He is the Scab's dark nemesis, the Muta.....