Imaginary Species is about how abuse, anxiety, and trauma can feel like a physical manifestation that haunts you for your entire life. Tim, a timid intellect, has been followed by a dark figure since his youth. In a desperate attempt to relieve himself of the monster's presence Tim makes a plan to kill the source of the trauma by returning to his home town and confronting his abuser (Tabitha). With the help of his close friends Tim seeks revenge on Tabitha by dressing as a clown and following her around a small southern town.