A team of highly paid mercenaries lead by war veteran Mack (Cuba Gooding Jr.) are offered a high paying job by unknown CIA operative Elissa (Valerie Cruz). They are told to head to the middle east in search of missing scientist Wesley (Ron Perlman) who was working on an archaeological discovery deep underground. Beneath the harsh desert, the team will come to find out the truth that lies buried beneath the sands, protected for years till now. With the help of a priest called Fulton (Henry Rollins) they must face the truth, a secret that is not of our own earth.