To truly live, one must stare Death into the eyes. Danse Macabre is an youthful adventure following a young girl, Esther, who is terrified of this act, doing everything in her power to avoid even glancing. She runs away from her appointment, setting in motion a series of strange encounters. A story about fear of the unknown and acceptance of the inevitable, Danse Macabre shows us that after all is said and done, things aren't so bad as they seem.