The Last Rider The Rising Plague continues to spread mercilessly across America, leaving the remnants of the US government to lead a desperate defence in defiancé of the undead. Yet in the face of their doom, the beginnings of a civil tension arises, as the Southern States secede, leaving a dire split across the US and its people hopelessly divided. Isaac, a young courier, volunteers himself to deliver a mysterious package for the Union military. His task will lead him deep into the heart of the unknown, through the decaying civilisation of a country that he can no longer call his home, as his eyes are opened to the horrors of the New World.