DISEASES HAVE TAKEN HUMAN FORM. KILL THE FORM. CURE THE WORLD. Doctor Ian Slaine is a brilliant but emotionally broken surgeon who is tormented by the lives he's lost on the operating table. Now, the self-destructive Slaine has been offered a second chance. The ultimate opportunity. A morally-questionable way to cure millions and, quite possibly, change the course of human history. But...is he willing to sacrifice what's left of his soul to see it through to the end?