"The forces that affect our lives, the influences that mold and shape us, are often like whispers in a distant room, teasingly indistinct, apprehended only with difficulty."

-Charles Dickens

While making a documentary film on competing cultures within Wisconsin's Oneida indian reservation, a filmmaker named Skye Thorstenson and the Oneida community are witness to a cultural apocalypse as a myth comes true, and the future emerges from the dark woods of Wisconsin.