Meet Rowan Beckett, an average man living in a time where the existence of life after death has been debunked by the cold hand of science. Playing the silent observer to humanityas apathy one year after the startling discoveryanow only referred to as the newsahe lives his life going to his minimum wage factory job, plays guardian angel to his suicidal friend, Ted, and visits hookers that live near his apartment. Rowan listens to each person as they explain their thoughts on living, dying, and God, while retaining his own pessimistic outlook on religion he has harbored since childhood.