Hector Ayala and his sister immigrated from Puerto Rico to Mexico. His sister became a paleontologist and he became a mythologist and archeologist. He had discovered an ancient artifact from India that granted it’s wearer mystic powers, durability, strength, speed, heightened senses, and the ability to control tigers. When he was hunting down the artifact he came in contact with a Russian hunter named Kraven. Kraven was also after the jewel. When Hector goes missing his daughter Ava went to live with his sister and her family in Central America.