Boris Cohen's legacy crumbled over centuries as Banesland's prosperity waned. Finley Cohen, an orphaned descendant, struggles with crippling setbacks. Fired from work, abandoned by girlfriend on a stormy night, and mocked by village peers, Finley's despair deepens. He faces ridicule from fellow villagers amidst his turmoil. Fired from his job, Finley's confidence is shattered. His girlfriend abandons him on a stormy night, leaving him heartbroken.