After the bombs, in an apocalyptic world savaged by a spreading psychosis called The Fever, Martin, a 16-year-old soldier, arrives in a city leveled by mortar bombardment and hollowed out by fire. After having lost everything he's ever loved, fleeing from a massive army of crazed soldiers, he arrives with a singular purpose, to kill the one responsible for it all: the tyrant known as the Bearded man.