Was it a miracle or a curse? Peter should have died in that terrible fall, but he doesn't just survive his appalling injuries: he thrives as his body is slowly and miraculously transformed. Younger, stronger, deeply in love with the beautiful girl who saved him, he's haunted by visions of a repulsive creature who tells him there's a hideous price to be paid for his unnatural rebirth. Apprenticed to a wise and powerful being that no one else can see, ferocious instincts awaken within him. His new life rapidly descends into strangeness and sadistic violence, as he begins to fulfil the gruesome...