Der Süden von Labrador ist ein Gebiet aus lauter Ruinen, in dem die alten Menschen umgekommen waren. Jeder der dort hineingeht, stirbt. In the community of Waknut it is believed mutants are the products of the Devil and must be stamped out. When David befriends a girl with a slight abnormality, he begins to understand the nature of fear and oppression. When he develops his own deviation, he must learn to conceal his secret.