After a chance encounter goes wrong, Marcus, a tech-savvy programmer, finds himself fatally stabbed and bleeding out in a dark alley. As he succumbs to the pain and closes his eyes, he awakens to an astonishing new reality—another world filled with futuristic buildings with magic and mystery, but with his stab wound still painfully intact. Now, surrounded by an unfamiliar city alleyway and burdened by his injury, he must navigate a world where his programming knowledge takes on new significance. With his skills, he uncovers ways to interact with magic in unexpected ways, battling for survival and seeking peace with his new life—if he can survive long enough to find one.