Nicholas is a person that lives a passive life in darkness. He is forced to face the reality about his marriage, children, and where he stands in life. Then he begins to embark on a journey. He has no understanding about faith or even his purpose in life. Upon his journey of discovery, he unknowingly finds his purpose. He finds out that he has free will. Nicholas is no longer in the dark about his future. He will have to choose to be a leader of darkness or a leader in the light. It is his free will.