Bekka Last only wants one thing in this world, to hear again. Her interpreter-slash- professional boyfriend hunter- slash- best friend Adam wants adventure for her. One day, while out on a hike through their favorite part of the Appalachian wilderness, they find a girl of otherworldly beauty. While the stunning stranger is unconscious, Bekka manages to convince Adam to help her bring the girl back to their campsite. There, they stare at the girl's strange clothes and even stranger tattoos, trying to figure out the mystery surrounding her. When the girl wakes, they wish they had never stumbled upon her. Sable shifts into her real form and terrorizes the duo. But amidst the unraveling horror, a group of monster-like beings attack Sable and abduct Bekka and Adam. The three are brought to the Origin world, where beauty and wickedness intermingle. Bekka and Adam are thrown into the middle of a war between immortals with only Sable and her cousin Sathiny as a means of survival.