Action adventure meets historical fact as a caravan protected by Africa's greatest warriors face an unstoppable foe as their entire civilization hangs in the balance.

 

In the year 1591, an aging professor yearns to return to his home at the University of Timbuktu but he must join a large caravan crossing the great Sahara desert. To get there they must defy a powerful sect of Tuareg marauders with dark supernatural powers intent upon their destruction. All this at a time when Africa's greatest civilization faces its own war against an unconquerable foe. It was a time of heroes and destiny.