Angel's Egg is a story about a cryptic girl carrying an egg who crosses paths with a bizarre stranger while scavenging for food and water in a barren, crumbling city.
Curious about the fragile cargo and its content, a nihilistic young soldier accompanies the egg's protector as they converse about faith and salvation.
Despite the urge to break the odd calcium ball growing stronger by the minute, the sad-eyed, silver-haired defender of the mystical nucleus has sworn to guard the precious find at all costs.
Sooner or later, however, both will have to face the truth: What is the price of enlightenment?