Rushing Winter is in New Orleans, recovering both from his injuries and from the loss of his love. He is training, blending in and waiting for an opportunity to strike back at Virtua Corporation. When Madeline O'Neal tracks him down and gives him a chance to help find Martin Heller, the man ultimately responsible for the death of his friends, Rushing agrees to help. Rushing quickly discovers that the situation is far more complicated than a simple manhunt. Contending with Colonel Wayne Solomon's Black Unit, an enigmatic priest from Africa, the Russian Mob and Virtua's elite guards, Rushing must fight to understand the personality conflicts mistrust and an emerging Virtua conspiracy to carry out an attack on US soil. Rushing must navigate the tangled web in order to get his revenge.