In a world of that long since forgotten itself two brothers trek across a cursed desert in a forsaken land. When it seems their journey will end in certain death they are saved by the most unlikely of characters. The crone, a lonely desert dweller, finds and nurses them back to health while recounting the morbid events of ages long past. Is this benevolent seeming woman what she appears to be... or has Stanley and Bradley Mannix's fight for survival...