Dannoc Popovic has lived a sheltered life, living for the sunrise everyday and dreading the sunset every night. His fear of the moon light and the darkness kept him caged. And then Rona, a mysterious mudraca shows up to teach him the ways of a Day Warrior. Danny's world begins to expand, and his fears begin to diminish. With his new abilities to harness light energy, Danny discovers that there are new restrictions and new chains that bind him in responsibilities. He must either join the forces of other Day Warriors or lose his abilities and possibly his life...

Golden, Kansas is a town without Mercy. It doesn't welcome the poor, the hungry, the unloved, or the drug addicts. In fact, Golden offers all of these people a one way ticket out of town to anywhere and ten dollars as icing on the cake. These policies were adapted by an obsessive compulsive mayor, and enforced by a series of police officers and occassionally, by one serial killer, who steps in when Fate doesn't do her role. This is the story of the town of Golden, versus one confused man, a social worker, an obsessive compulsive ex-mayor, and a serial killer.