Theodore Rune is a small-time artifact thief caught in a life of petty crimes for a ruthless mob family. During a routine heist, he finds a mysterious watch that mysteriously fastens itself to his wrist. Haunted by dreams of an elf declaring him the chosen one, Theodore accidentally activates the watch, transporting him to a surreal, steampunk world frozen in time. Alone and bewildered, he embarks on a journey to unravel the secrets behind the frozen world, guided by childhood visions that now hold new meaning. As he deciphers puzzles and uncovers the tragic past causing the time stasis, Theodore realizes his bloodline is key to restoring balance. With growing courage and compassion, he confronts a ruthless villain and battles inner doubts to reclaim the flow of time and save a fractured world.