Late night. Autumn. 1761. Professor Jobriath, an instructor at the College of William & Mary, heads to the Blackhard residence on the outskirts of Williamsburg, Virginia. Accompanied by his young student Thomas Jefferson, he faces an terrifying challenge. Sophia, an indentured servent, is not sure he's up to to the task. Down in the basement, horror ensues. Will evil prevail and who will pay the ultimate price?