Thomas Kaiser inherits an ancestral mansion that has been in his family for generations – only to learn that he has also inherited an ancient curse stemming back to the Crusades. Forced into his new role as ‘protector’ – the guardian appointed to keep the evil demons in the house at bay – Thomas must unravel the mystery of the house, while struggling to awaken the beautiful Briar Rose held captive in a terrifying netherworld seen previously in his dreams.