Dozens of diseased and disabled Americans have mysteriously disappeared. Steve Moss, former Army Ranger colonel, private investigator and bounty hunter, is a recent paraplegic and a depressed alcoholic. He is among the first of over 100 to disappear. An evil coalition, wanting to leapfrog the competition in stem cell research, intends to use them as human guinea pigs in developing cures for a wide range of disabilities. Moss, superb strategist and master of a little known martial art called Soo Bahk Do, must overcome his problems and attempt to free his fellow captives, including the woman he loves