Dawninghale is a city plagued by gang violence, poverty, and now the aftermath of a chemical attack on its Eastern end. Among its victims is Mico Gutierrez de Mora, who develops pyrokenisis as a result With a struggling family he holds together, a community he loves, and unwavering hope for the future, he has two options. Go on with life as normal, preserving his pacifistic nature? Or embrace what makes him dangerous and use it to protect people?