In a future world where technology has been frozen after a war that nearly brought an end to mankind, Solvi, a molecular forgesmith works his craft in the small western town of Jefferson. His daily life is interrupted when his talents gain the attention of the local Magistrate. Attention from the government could force long dead secrets to the surface, bringing the past he thought he had left behind back to the present. Solvi can see the storm brewing, but can he stop it?