In a small western town, two very different people get very similar news: both are great forces, destined to struggle against the other with death being the only clear end in sight. When Dr. D. John arrives in the isolated, small western town far away from his beloved north-eastern home, he finds himself ripped from the security of his old life. He is entranced by the outlandish citizens and intrigued by the mysterious natural phenomenon known as the Dimensional Synchromesh. He quickly realizes that in his new home, nothing is as simple as black or white. It is up to him to sort through the various shades of gray and find what role he plays in the small western town before an ominous battle shakes the world to its core.