as the main character of the story Wilson(UNSC spartan),and his team comes home after several months of being deployed in ground zero (Afghanistan) he faces a whole new issue the war comes home with him,as he desperately try's to his friends and family he witnesses some of them die. as he's ears ring loudly from all the airstrikes and screams of those around him... hes stunned ( to find out more start reading lol) he is the last hope or so we think. ENJOY :)