No one is innocent.After a man-made cataclysm called The Tilt kills Jon Streg's wife and daughter, he becomes a hard-drinking Judge - a combination lawman and executioner - in the Free Nation of Alaska. When he learns that a group of Californians intend to resurrect the failed experiment that caused The Tilt, he hungers for revenge. Forced to band with a rival lawman from an enemy nation-state, he battles foreign mercenaries to track down the madmen...