The Syndicate, a mysterious thieves guild, makes a desperate attempt to assassinate the king who had nearly destroyed them. After surviving their attack, King Alderman calls upon his most talented soldiers, academicians and spies to bolster his guard and hunt down the Syndicate. However, the assassin had previously served the king, leaving Alderman with doubts as to who he could trust. To ensure the loyalty of his newly organized Elite, King Alderman orders that each man have his future revealed. To the horror of all, the enlightenment of the unknown conjures more questions than answers in a disastrous wake of chaos. How then will King Alderman and his Elite dismantle the Syndicate?