Alex possesses paranormal skills and has a tragic past. He has premonitions of violent murders and a struggle for power. In Alex's attempt to shield his younger sister Rachael from death, he fails to tell her that she's in danger. Alex is unable to prevent Rachael from leaving the house to uncover a conspiracy. She vanishes even after Alex stops her from boarding a train that crashes in one of his premonitions. Alex is guilt ridden, but is determined to find out what happened to his sister. A clandestine group kidnaps Alex when he follows clues to where Rachael went the day of her disappearance. Alex is told that he's one of twelve great prophets who can locate the world's next brutal leader before a 2012 doomsday prophecy. The group of misfits with guns wants Alex to assist them in stopping religious fanatics with advanced weapons. However, in order to stop them, Alex is forced to look for a way to destroy dark forces that protect the leader.