
David Cole is reborn in 1985. Using his memories, he leads the village to prosperity with swamp eels and a farm. He breaks his gambling habit, mends his relationship with wife Grace, and resolves conflicts with his father and brother. As his son Joel Cole is born and business booms, a rainstorm washes away the farm, causing a devastating loss of swamp eel fry. The first major crisis after his rebirth descends.