The End of the Way

In "The End of the Way souls flock from all over the world for so long that even the old barman no longer remembers when it all began. The bar comes seven new strangers. No one remembers how he got here. Each one has a long history behind which will soon fall heavily on the barman's strong shoulders. Who are these people, what are they running from and trying to forget? And what's wrong with this bar?