El Yermo, "The Wasteland," is a world in the aftermath of a world war and a gruesome almost complete genocide. Asmodeus, Gottfried, and Riley meet a strange man in a bar who has created a machine that would make them delve into their own unconcious, there this man believes they will be able to change time. Meanwhile, a young witch who lives in the forest who was supposed to be killed in "the volkermord," the genocide, is conspiring with her once lover to kill something which may have motivated the president's evil. These men and women are endeavoring to save their lost world, not by making history, but by changing it.