Only six weeks have passed since a super EMP attack devestated the US but already life has changed dramatically. Most of America has become a wasteland filled with starving bands of people and gangs. Millions have died with no end in sight to the misery. For Gordon, Samantha, Sebastian, Cruz and Barone, the turmoil and chaos they dealt with in the early weeks after the attack will seem trivial in comparison to the collapse of society that plays out in front of them. Uncertaintity abounds as they travel different paths in search of a safe place to call home.