The sheltered strength of youth meets the weight of the wider world.
Paul and Ally, fast friends and the oldest children of the seeing generation, leave their small town on a perilous errand to protect the valley.
Born to blind parents in a post-pandemic community, they’ve had their share of unsupervised adventure, but nothing like the challenges they find in the broader society of survivors.
Keeping a potentially cataclysmic problem under wraps, they enter The System, exploring the pleasures of a completely different way of life and meeting new friends in the process.
Will they be strong enough to break away in time, when the pull of the distraction begins to feel more important than their crucial errand?