(W/A) Josh Finney, Kat Rocha To be alive is to be at odds with the world. The instinct to survive is what has made us who we are. In the year 2031, mankind's survival instinct is put to the test when a Chinese civil war spirals into a global conflict. For many, like US Air Force pilot Alec Killian, survival will mean shedding some of his humanity in exchange for biotech and machine. Follow one pilot's journey thorugh mankind's worst, only to discover its best.