Cherry, drifts from school dropout to military medic in Iraq - anchored solely by his real love, Emily. However after getting back from the struggle with PTSD, his life spirals into medicine and crime as he struggles to search out his place on this planet.
Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course—and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to protect their way of life.