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In this new world, the audience is introduced to Joel, now a weary survivor navigating the ruins of Boston’s quarantine zone. The narrative depicts his grim existence, earning ration cards and smuggling supplies to stay alive. Joel’s life intertwines with his partner Tess, who brings news of a stolen car battery that they need to recover. As their search leads them deeper into the heart of the city’s despair, glimpses of the resistance group, the Fireflies, surface through Ellie—a young girl whose immunity presents an opportunity for hope amidst the futility.