Using "invisible" communication methods and low-tech ingenuity, the rebels plan to detonate a device—a literal "Trojan Horse"—to kill the alien leaders during the event.

Investigating the group is William Mulligan ( John Goodman ), a high-ranking police official and former partner of Gabriel’s father. Mulligan is a complex figure, seemingly dedicated to crushing the resistance while maintaining a mysterious connection to Gabriel. The Climax and Twist Captive State (2019)

By 2027, the world’s governments have been replaced by a puppet regime. The aliens reside in "Closed Zones" deep underground, plundering Earth's natural resources while the human populace lives under strict martial law and constant digital monitoring. The Resistance Plot Captive State (2019)