Aiden dreams of sandworms devouring his team. He warns them to evacuate but is dismissed—until worms emerge and surround their vehicles. Aiden leads Leo and Noah in a desperate fight while fleeing. They discover the worms are lab-bred, and schemer Beck set this trap to harvest specimens and kill witnesses. With comms down and ammo low, the mother worm awakens. Trapped in the desert, they must evade the horde and outwit the mastermind to survive.