They say because of his cruelty in life, his death would be the cruelest imaginable. They say now he's merely a captain on a train that transports the devil.

Ash volunteers for a courtroom renovation to earn extra credits over the summer. While preparing the documentation for the transition to electronic formatting, he stumbles across a case that is nearly two centuries old.

He doesn't realize the little town's history was deliberately obscured to hide an ancient evil. He finds out, too late, that the secrets are going to claim him.