A woman flees her home after a domestic dispute with her husband she is pregnant and while wandering around in the rain spots a church where she takes shelter and has a baby boy but dies right after his birth leaving him in the hands of the church employees. The boy is named Trevor Conway and he goes through a lot of terrible things in his life like getting involved with a group of homeless people and even a villainous traveling magician as well as an evil family member who will stop at nothing to make sure that Trevor's true identity is never discovered.