As a child, Lara Croft had no interest in archeology until hearing several lectures given by Professor Werner Von Croy, who had revealed some of history's greatest secrets. Lara joined him on a hunt, and the two friends quickly became enemies when Von Croy's greed caused him to betray Lara. Now, the specter of Von Croy has returned as Lara returns to the scene of her first adventure, where she almost lost her life. In a gripping tale told by Dan Jurgens, Darryl Banks and John Sibal, the past comes alive and collides with the present as Lara confronts not only the mysteries of long buried treasures, but her own personal history as well.

Lara Croft is a refined Lady of wealth and privilege. That, however, has not stopped her from travelling the world, guns blazing, risking her life in the pursuit of rare artifacts. Born into a wealthy family Lara was raised in the best schools with the finest teachers. It was during this time that she also developed a lover for archaeology. Now, using her family fortune and her beloved twin 9mm pistols, Lara travels the worlds as an explorer, and adventurer-She is the Tomb Raider!