Planet Earth is scorched and broken, unable to support human life. Mankind has not figured out interstellar travel, so they take to the skies. Now in orbit around planet Earth, they send out a distress signal to anyone who might be listening.

A society that is evolving into human beings that share a single mind, and their futile attempts at clinging to individuality.

A man dies. Organs are donated. His consciousness remains as he witnesses the lives of five others through their eyes.

People who fall asleep never wake back up. It has been one week since this phenomenon began.