<p>An ancient creature trapped deep in the earth can use it&#39;s mind to hunt for life forces that give it nourishment. in the distant past it encounters man and finds the perfect avatar.<br />
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In 1864, oil is discovered very near to its dwelling. The activity gives it new hope of being released from its prison. Unfortunately, it does not happen.<br />
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A family lives near the old oil town of Pithole, now, a historic site. The creature tries to insure some form of itself survives and interacts in a very subtle way with this family.<br />
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Now, the search for the natural gas locked deep in the ground brings new interest to the former oil rich area. Don&#39;t worry, they say fracking is perfectly safe.</p>