When Natalie Morgan suddenly vanishes from her Arizona college campus, fears begin to mount that she is the latest victim of a serial killer. Desperate to find the missing coed, her father hires TM, a former U.S. Army Ranger. TM's efforts take him to Costa Rica where he learns of a massive financial conspiracy that appears to have infiltrated even the U.S. Government. Targeted by this mysterious organization, TM must battle its hired assassins and navigate his way through Central America to reenter the United States and confront the one person who can expose the conspiracy. At critical times, TM is helped by Arizona state police officer Carson Cooper. Their relationship becomes more than professional after they survive a near-death experience.