Calais, a tired college student, gets constantly pestered by a goddess named Verita who claims to be her mother, much to Calais's annoyance. Later, Calais discovers a mysterious girl, who casually enters her home and questions her relationship with Verita. As they talk, the new character reveals the hidden truth about why Verita hangs around Calais: humans are chosen as successors to gods. Calais learns she's destined to replace Verita but is offered an alternative. And so, she is left to decide between becoming a deity or joining the rebellion, with the consequences of each choice unknown.