Hideji wakes up in a fantastical wasteland ruled by the 'Baron of Fear', Kyōfu. In an effort to return home he travels the oddity-ridden land hoping that in some chance encounter he can conquer that all encompassing force known as 'fear'. Canth Brubaker, Another wanderer who has no home going back to, reluctantly holds the key to Hideji's escape. Reluctantly. And for good reason too... He's got a dark past.