Doestimeexistwhennothingchanges?ThatisthequestionforthepicturesqueVillageofRockwell,wheretimehasfrozen.Nobodygetssicknobodyages,andnobodydiesduetoatragicbuscrashthattookthelivesofthe1977undefeatedRockwellHighSchoolBasketballTeam.AFaustianBargainwherethepeopleareneverlimitedbytime,nevershadowsoftheirformerselvesyetsomehow,everyonelivesunhappilyeverafter-thatisuntilamysteriousboywithasordidpast,HawkKodiak,comestotownandthehandsoftimemoveforward,becauseofallthings,abasketball.Butwithchangecomesfearandwithfearcomesresistance.AsasimplesneezeturnsintoacoldadisagreementturnsintoviolenceandviolenceturnsintodeaththegoodpeopleofRockwelldiscoverthattimewaitsfornoone.