Plot Synopsis

Archaeological explorer and symbologist Ashley Cowie travels the world looking for history's greatest artifacts and relics, hacking through dense jungles, squeezing through tiny caves and trekking through forbidding deserts to find the next clue. Ashley and his team search for: the famous Ark of the Covenant, believed to have the power to defeat any army and strike enemies with bolts of lightening, on their travels to Ethiopia, Italy and France; the legendary Talking Cross, which the Mayans believed gave them the power to speak directly to the gods, protecting them from their enemies; King Arthur's famous sword Excalibur; the coveted Holy Grail; and many more elusive items believed to hold hidden powers and mystical significance for ancient and modern cultures.