"You have to come back to me Newt. I can't lose you." - Year 2050, a major problem has hit the earth. A deadly outbreak of extensive heat flooding the world, causing a unusual disease to strike those who are outside. - Students were at a Saturday football practice and debate prep when this outbreak happens. This high school goes on complete lockdown, not letting any of the students leave. - Thomas was one of the students who were at the school during this outbreak, and he was just confused as everyone else. A week passes and soon enough the group figures out what is causing the disease - One day later, a boy appears at the front of the school begging for help. This boy was named Newt. He quickly explained himself and brought hope to the group that they could find their way out of this mess. - He not only helps them, but most importantly helps his New friend Thomas out the most, but when things start to go wrong, will they be able to fight through the scorch? - All characters belong to James Dasher. This story is inspired by The Scorch Trials created by James Dasher and Freakish created by Beth Szymkowski.