Cast out from Atopia, Robert Baxter undertakes a globe-trotting pursuit to look for his friend Willy’s shed body, which just may contain the essential to understanding the dangers facing his home…and Jimmy Scadden’s role in the disasters that are growing around the world. As Robert parts collectively the puzzle, he realizes that mankind’s ravenous consumption of natural assets is no more the most instant threat to this world. As full-scale global battle erupts and a historical apocalyptic risk resurfaces, Robert must risk dropping the ones he wants to save the earth from destruction.