In this sequel to The Icon Effect, Vincent finds himself in unchartered waters. He has taken over one of The Icon's businesses and is faced with some extreme challenges that make him question everything. As he struggles to find his way after falling from grace, he meets a new mentor named Takeo Takashi - a Japanese billionaire - that teaches him how to apply the ways of the samurai business. Takeo's teachings are similar to The Icon's in some ways, but very different in others. Vincent learns a new level of discipline, along with a new perspective on success, loyalty, happiness and his own identity. This is a story about the importance of family, true friendship, and redemption.