A building explodes in Yumurtalik, providing Jim Wallace's group of renegade special operators an opportunity to escape; Giancarlo Carmozzi provides the transportation. However, The Order of the Dragon is not prepared to call off the dogs. Thus begins the chase from Turkey to Italy, the rescue of the Carmozzi family, and the start of a rivalry between Navy SEAL Gary Phillips and Templar assassin, Jamal Mubarak, the world's premier rogue hunters.