A young graduate student must decide his own fate when he discovers he is related to a race of monsters. Based on a story by H.P. Lovecraft.

In this action thriller, Kane Turk is a criminal without a conscience who breaks into the home of Professor John Hillman, taking the professor, his wife, and children hostage. Both Kane and the professor are suddenly the targets of the combined forces of two of the government's top security agencies, who know Hillman has discovered a secret that must not fall into the wrong hands