Intheyear2961,thetimeisafterhumanityandnaturehasrecoveredtheland.AhunternamedCygnusiscalledtoriseabovehisduty.HeprovidesforLastArc,aoncenomadicbandofsurvivorsinneedoffoodandwaterthatisnowgrowingscarce.TheanswermustbefoundbeforeagroupofoutlandishHereticsdescenduponthem.Cygnusmustvoyageacrossthetreacherouslandscapetodefendhispeople.SentbyNova,thematriarchoftheband,sheactsbasedonhervisionforCygnustofindaseedofhope.ThefutureofLastArcisforhimtodiscover,Cygnusventuresintoahostilelandscapeinsearchofananswerforhispeople.Onthisjourneyofencounteringmanytrapsanddangers,Cygnusdiscoverswhathasbeenhuntinghimishisidentity.