The Barren Lands are dangerous and terrifying. Scout Jensen’s job is to search these lands, seeking out materials needed for the survivors of this post-apocalyptic world. It’s a tough job, hazardous and filled with the horrors left behind by a planet corrupted and destroyed by selfish desires. When her superior, Vegas, assigns her to a new and daring mission, to search out vital data essential for their futures survival, none are aware of the terrors they are about to encounter. Appointed to a team, some of whom have never seen the world above ground before, Jensen worries for the safety of her crew and her new ally, Minister Kiernan. Little do they know the horrors they are about to face above ground, are rivalled only by a presiding leader who is working towards his own more insidious agenda