In Burma, downed pilot Harris teams up with ex-pat prospector Harris to escape the Japanese. Meanwhile, a British truck convoy has been shot up. Sneed, Gorman, Garrity, and Morris shoot the surviving officers and desert. In the jungle, they discover an ancient shrine. They plunder four precious jewels from it, split them between them, and decide to try and make it back. But Sneed has designs on the jewels held by the other three and decides to kill them when the chance arises. The jewels, however, come with a curse.