The local Farmers' and Artisans' summer market held weekly in the small mountain town of Invermere in the East Kootenays of British Columbia offers a wide variety of characters and products to its many visitors. Visitors arrive to enjoy a morning of meeting and greeting, exploring new tastes, buying fresh veggies and flowers, and dawdling among displays of jewellery, garden ornaments, books and canned goods.

Yet underneath the friendly and pleasant exterior lurks dark passions fully capable of bringing the spectre of death to an unsuspecting community. How can a red sun bring danger to innocent people? More to the point, are people who they appear to be or does everyone wear a mask?