Jack Freeman is dying of fatal familial insomnia, an incurable prion disease. His only hope is Deep Thoughts, a machine capable of uploading his psyche into Cyber before his brain turns to mush in reality. Easier said than done, however, for a ruthless cabal wants Deep Thoughts for their own nefarious goals; a cabal possessing Grendel Tech, inter-dimensional weaponry that imbues its host with incredible abilities. With Deep Thoughts nearing completion, Grendel attacks, trapping Jack inside his laboratory. With no way out but in, he escapes into Cyber, where through a series of misadventures, he learns the Grendel Tech is sentient, and She has an agenda that could spell the End Times for us all.