A young boy is left for dead by the assassin who has just bludgeoned his parents. Matt Walker witnesses the murder of his parents but is able to escape and remains alive. He loses his ability to hear but finds out he has a unique power called Psychometry. This power is an ability to "trace" or know an object's history, just by touching it. A few years later, a top-secret government armament is stolen during a deadly hijacking at sea...