The series takes place in the near-future tech dystopia of San Francisco, where the Tournament of Ruin is about to debut a brand new fully immersive technology - Neural Reality! Lee wins the opportunity to join the ranks of 100 of the world's best gamers competing in a team battle royale. Lee is in way over his head, and no one knows that there's something inside the game - something brutal and murderous - something that is hunting them one by one. Lee and company must survive long enough to crack the secrets of Neural Reality before they lose their minds and become the ghosts of Ruin.