Daniel Swisher is on the run from the police, suspected in his own brother's murder. He's also being chased by the real killer, Shoftiel, who claims to be an angel.

Dan is attacked by Shoftiel and barely escapes with his life. Shoftiel claims that Dan is a descendant of a Nephilim, half human and half angel. Dan flees the scene and begins to frantically try and clear his name.