In a world ravaged by the Capitol's fall and the rise of a sinister bioweapon that transforms the afflicted into cunning zombies known as Shades, Katniss Everdeen and her companions struggle for survival in the shadow of a new dark era. Guided by the hope-infused broadcasts of Radio Free Panem, they navigate the treacherous landscape, driven by an unyielding resolve to resist the Capitol's dark remnants and ignite a resurgence of hope against the encroaching night.