Alex Lapierre ( Alan Delabie), a professional assassin nicknamed "the Shepherd," decides to put away his gun and start a new life. However, Lewis, his boss ( Don the dragon wilson), head of the organization that employs him, entrusts him with one final mission: to ensure the protection of an old friends daughter, an African minister under the imminent threat of kidnapping.
Hiding out with his son Taylor on the Mexican coast, Nero hopes to put his violent Special Forces career behind him. But after Nero’s home is attacked and Taylor is abducted, the mysterious Mzamo orders Nero to slaughter the members of three rival crime syndicates. If he fails, Taylor will die. Now, with bullets flying and bodies dropping as Nero completes his mission, he races to find Mzamo’s hideout and seek revenge.
A mercenary is hired to protect a couple hiding out in Central America from a ruthless crime family. In his final assignment as a protector, it quickly turns deadly as a group of mafia henchman descend on the tranquil Costa Rican village. Soon the agent learns that the job is far more than it seems and it will take all of his experience to get them out alive.
An accomplished martial artist and film actor, James P. Bennett is perhaps best known for his role in the infamous cult action movie Fatal Deviation (1998), known both as Ireland's first martial arts film and as one of the "worst" movies of all time.