The year is 2019, five years since a fatal virus wiped out much of the human population. Anarchy has been set upon the world. Packs of the infected roam the countryside and the cities. The last remnants of mankind struggle to survive
This is a Point of Interest (PoI) scene, these scenes replace the villages you find in native M&B. These scenes are used as sites where the player will have to search for supplies, once they have found the supplies (by running around and searching the scene) they will then exit the scene and take them to a town where the supplies can be exchanged for troops - troops can no longer be recruited from villages, they must be recruited from towns