In a grim version of London, 1907, where a devastating zombie plague has reshaped society, Reuben struggles to maintain a semblance of normalcy in his life as a baker. Living in the squalor of the slums, he navigates a world where fear dictates every interaction, and danger lurks beyond every corner. As the undead threaten to consume the remnants of humanity, Reuben clings to his passion for baking, using it as a respite from the horrors surrounding him.
The narrative unfolds as Reuben's determination is tested when he encounters other survivors, each with their own battles against fear and desperation. Together, they form a fragile alliance, struggling to find hope amidst the chaos. As they face relentless challenges, the bonds they create may be the only thing that can save them—or ultimately lead to their downfall in a world transformed by terror.