Joey Cavello, a man with a terminal illness, enters a hospice where he picks up on strange occurrences, such as the mysterious occupant of the second floor, a thing with a terrible origin, and the strange and impenetrable fog that surrounds the place, keeping the residents trapped like a holding pen.
After his uncle disappears into the forest with a bucket of lard in hand, Little Billy and his grandfather tracks him down to an isolated area of the family ranch.
Jeremiah Smithfield, a vampire hunter who spent a lifetime driving the vampires into extinction, returns home after a quarter-century absence to attend the funeral of his former partner.