In Episode #5 of Joe Nobody’s popular serial, Apocalypse Trails, Commander Cisco finds himself badly dehydrated in the New Mexico desert. Desperate for water, Jack is drawn to a spring near the famous Carlsbad Caverns. There, he becomes embroiled in a conflict between those who occupy the underground facilities, and those who desperately want to move their families inside. Jack quickly discovers that the stress of the apocalypse is taking its toll on the survivors. Hopelessness has given way to desperation, allowing the darkness within some men to surface and dominate their actions.