The year is 521 A.D. and Lesser Blackthroat, assassin for a secret sect ofthe Catholic Church, attempts to obtain the blood of a messiah in hopes ofwashing clean his cursed spirit. His journey leads him to an undergroundcathedral in Mesopotamia where the ancient undead guard Blackthroat's prize andthe secret to pure immortality. The year is 2005 A.D. and after 500 years, Marco Esperanza's wait forrevenge ends when he finally confronts the man on whom he blames his fate,Lesser Blackthroat. However, Marco learns that nothing is as it seems when he isconfronted by a shadow from his past.

The year is 521 A.D. and Lesser Blackthroat, assassin for a secret sect ofthe Catholic Church, attempts to obtain the blood of a messiah in hopes ofwashing clean his cursed spirit. His journey leads him to an undergroundcathedral in Mesopotamia where the ancient undead guard Blackthroat's prize andthe secret to pure immortality. The year is 2005 A.D. and after 500 years, Marco Esperanza's wait forrevenge ends when he finally confronts the man on whom he blames his fate,Lesser Blackthroat. However, Marco learns that nothing is as it seems when he isconfronted by a shadow from his past.