Cameron Steele is an escape artist who uses his skills to help people, he's contacted by a man who tells someone is trying to grab him and if they do he wants Steele to help him. But before he could tell him more they are attacked. They take the man and tie Steele up and throw him into the water. But Steele uses his skills to escape. He then learns the man is a brilliant scientist who along with his brother were working on a major project. The creation of a new organism. For some reason he burned his lab and his brother was killed. And has been on the run since. Steele goes to the man's daughter to find out who wants him. Before they could get into anything substantial someone tries to grab her but Steele saves her and takes her to his place to keep her safe while he tries to find her father.