No one knows when or whence it came. Or what the first symptoms were. Some say that it is an ancient curse laid upon the land. That it goes back to the earliest settlements. That you can still hear it in the screams of every newborn babe.

Pesta allows players to experience the dread and anxiety of a small group of villagers fighting in vain against the onslaught of a terrible disease.

As omens appear in the sky, corpses pile up in the streets, and a foul air of corruption blows across the land, the villagers must join forces to avoid slipping into despair and hopelessness.

But what happens when they discover that they carry not only the symptoms of the disease but its very cause?