In a strictly bordered society, Scott is just trying to live as an average young man in his early 20s, when he's drafted into the army. Despite his extreme pride for his people, he's a man of many secrets. Yet, Scott's ignorance has blinded him, and his attempts to become normal are crushed when he's captured by enemy forces. Refusing to betray his family and friends, things prove quite difficult for Scott. But as time goes by for him as a POW, a certain boy changes everything; causing him to question his perception of his life, and what's right.