Defying the laws of his people, Josiah risks his very existence in the crusade for the guidance of his Esprit de corps. Josiah's course of action threatens his destiny with eternal exile to the planet Deimos, a mysterious universe in which the fallen are sent. Jeopardizing his newfound humanity, Josiah combats rogue guardians who have opened the abyss, unleashing horrific devastation upon earth. The battle line is drawn and the Village of Silver Lake, Wisconsin has become the battlefield. Josiah must keep Silver Lake and the surrounding communities of Trevor and Wilmot safe from destruction. His endurance and empathy for the humans he despises is tests in a ghastly conflict of physical strength and divine powers. Josiah is devastated when he realizes what the protection of the Sentinel and his servitude to the Creator...will cost him.