<p>A US senator and his mistress have been assassinated on the eleventh-floor balcony of their hotel room - no witnesses. Detective Scott Blade LA Homicide is asked to head a fugitive task force to solve the crime. Blade enlists Detective Coraline Steele Beverly Hills Homicide his fianc��e to join the hunt for the assassin. Before they get geared up a second senator from another State is assassinated in his boat while fishing alone -no immediate body.</p><p>FBI agent Tomaso Girardi is sent by presidential assignment to meet with the detectives to gather pertinent information about the murders. Their investigation reveals a sinister plot inside the executive branch to overthrow the current president. </p><p>Professor Stuart a brilliant engineer/Astronomer calls LA Homicide describing a long-distance photo his students took showing what clearly looks like a drone whizzing past the hotel at the time of the first senator's death. </p><p>Paralleling the murder investigation another story begins to unfold - that of an ex-Army pilot that seems to have changed names and is the potential killer. Driven by mind-altering drugs and evil government manipulators Curt Doyle aka Viper is on a mission to annihilate corrupt politicians. But will he stay true to his directives? He begins to wonder who is controlling him and why. </p><p>As Doyle's mind clears he decides to defy his orders and use his drone one more time...</p><p>The search begins for Viper and his drone. The 'game is afoot' for both parties.</p>