With the beginning of the New Year came an end to the Normalist regime, and the new birth of America. However, now that President Norman is dead and the city is flooded with the newly emerged victims of Angel, Preston and Nevaeh are at a loss for what to do next. Meanwhile, a dark force waits in the shadows for the perfect opportunity to claim the country as his own and the victims of the ARC facilities Angel, Regent, and Cardinal are all vulnerable to his alluring power. With old and new friends alike, Preston and Nevaeh will have to somehow stop the country from falling into the wrong hands once again before their time runs out.