In this sequel to "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider", Lara must retrieve a stolen treasure to prevent its falling into the hands of Chen Lo, a villainous syndicate boss. While looking for antiquities in a sunken temple, Lara Croft finds a sphere that holds the location of "Pandora's Box". Before she can reach the surface with her find, though, Chen Lo steals the sphere and Croft must embark on a round the world quest to get it back and save the world from the biological weapon the syndicate wants to create with the contents of the Box.