In the blistering heat of the San Palomino Desert near the Macintosh Hills, a man slowly awakes to find that he is stranded and alone. Using what limited resources he has with him, he must find a way out of the desert and make his way back to civilization before the heat and dehydration take their toll. But what he finds once he successfully completes his dangerous journey and makes it to the nearest town will shake him to the core...