 After a series of intense training exercises, consisting of mock assassinations and hunting games, Carl is almost ready to be assigned his first mission.Meanwhile, a man named David Abraham is the spiritual advisor to the President of the United States, Robert Stenton.David has informed the President about a great deal of Project Showdown, and while the President remains skeptical of the true extent of what happened fifteen years ago in Paradise, CO, he holds David's opinion in high regard; second only to his son, Jamie.