1995. The V.S.S.E. — an international protection agency — helped end a century-old authoritarian regime in Sercia. But the last survivor of that regime, Sherudo Garo, plots to restore it. He has abducted president McPhearson's daughter Rachel and is demanding vital military secrets in exchange for her life. The V.S.S.E. dispatches their best agent, Richard Miller, to infiltrate the island castle and bring her home.