Convicted of war crimes, disgraced Special Operations sergeant Jack Braedan was living a solitary life under a false identity. Only a secret plea bargain saved him from prison, confinement in a military psychiatric hospital, or worse. When the nightmare that had drove him insane somehow steps into the waking world, Braedan pursues the monster from his dreams into the wilds of the Appalachian Mountains, where he is lead to a magic portal and transported...