On a devastated, all but abandoned Earth after a war with an alien race, Jack Harper is one of the last technicians tasked with repairing the drones that protect the giant machines extracting the planet's resources. He counts the days until he can join the rest of humanity, sheltered on a space station, until he rescues a mysterious woman from a crashed ship who recognizes his face. Her arrival triggers a series of revelations that shake everything Jack believed he knew about his mission and about himself. Science fiction of great visual beauty and a melancholy atmosphere.