Misunderstood, despised and hunted, Dracula is driven to pursue an ill-fated quest for the Lightbringer, a mythical weapon dating back to the days of Cain and Abel. According to legend, only those direct descendants of Cain and Abel can wield the Lightbringer. In the hands of one it brings eternal life, in the hands of another, death. In Dracula's ruthless search for this coveted weapon, he crosses paths with the beautiful crusader Alina with whom a further obsession is born as she becomes the object of his desire. Kidnapped and in harm’s way, will the renowned and feared vampire hunter, Van Helsing (Jon Voight), be able to save her before Dracula sinks his teeth in?