Tara Berrett

On September 11, 2001, Steph gets rescued by Brad, who wore an orange tie. 20 years later, Steph still suffers from survivor's guilt and PTSD. To answer some remaining questions, Steph visits Brad's parents, Kevin and Patricia, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

During the 22nd Century, science and technology had advanced beyond ethical bounds, so most of mankind reversed course. Eventually, global dictatorships violated the United Nation's Bioethics Treaty, secretly stockpiling arms. As a result, an oblivious America was attacked. Retaliation with augmented nuclear weaponry had unforeseen effects, affecting most survivors in the Western Hemisphere and altering the rest. Those infected became ravenous beasts, feeding off the remaining population. But pockets of humanity remain.