A celestial anomaly causes extreme cold and heat. Ryan Sullivan is reborn 15 days before, with memories of betrayal by fiancée Fifi Bell. He breaks off the engagement, buys an island, builds a fortress, and takes benefactor Evelyn Shaw to safety. When The Cataclysm strikes, Fifi Bell is trapped on a cruise ship, suffering extreme cold/heat and resorting to killing. Ryan lives comfortably, watching enemies suffer. Deep sea creatures mutate, a new crisis emerges.