In the distant future there is a world similar to our own—The Stillness. Every few centuries brings a season of extreme natural disasters when the earth splits open and communities must come together to survive.

"This is what you must remember: the ending of one story is just the beginning of another."
- N.K. Jemisin, The Fifth Season

Like smouldering cedar embers and cool eucalyptus, destruction and healing are two sides of the same coin. And through connection with each other, the resilient human spirit prevails every time.