2067: Isolation: Japan seals herself off from the eyes of earth at the face of unilateral policy putting limits. The island nation is different just behind a veil of seclusion. No spirit will enter. No spirit will leave. 2077: Revelation: The veil is breached. Japan is infiltrated by agents of their organization S.W.O.R.D., a fighting force working out of the security of the USA and her allies. Their mission: Determine if the Japanese have been developing prohibited, forbidden due to its threat. From the battle between man and machine, humanity stands to suffer many.