Set 4 years after the events of the first book- RESILIENCE - UNEARTHED, 3 soldiers of the rebel Nationalist Corp - Ajesh, Shriya and Darshan decide to defect from it and seek the help of BASE. The Trident Squad led by Karan are tasked to bring the defected to safety and also for interrogation. However, the Nationalist Corp catch wind of it and sends in an army to eliminate the defected and the squad.

Hidden and lying in wait for aid or extraction in an abandoned factory, a new problem arises when the group discovers about a mysterious anomaly not only hidden from the world but also, beneath the piles of several classified information unknown to the world.

What was hiding for so long beneath the factory? And why was it never revealed?