Youni and Ko cling to survival in the lower reaches of a divided future society, relying on scavenged finds to get by. A mysterious ring they recover leads them to hidden data that could fund their way out of hardship, prompting Ko to pursue a deal while Youni waits at their chosen spot. Instead she faces a sudden encounter with augmented strangers whose intentions shatter her hopes for change. The moment leaves her confronting the same unforgiving world she believed she had escaped.