The true story of Raul Ries. Raul abused his wife and hated his father. His name stood for fear, for fighting, and for fury. To his high-school friends he was a violent, dangerous combatant. In Vietnam, he was a top-notch fighting Marine, yet a danger to his own commanding officer. To others he was a kung-fu expert, but to his family he was a time-bomb ready to explode at any moment. Then one night, a miracle led Raul from black rage to inner peace. Raul Ries was never the same. What could change the heart of a man from a desire to kill his own father to a passion to save him?