Count Vlad Dracula Țepeș's wife is put to death by burning, which prompts him to declare war on the people of Wallachia. Dracula then summons an army of demons that overruns the country, forcing its inhabitants into lives of constant fear and distrust. Trevor Belmont, an outcast monster hunter, joins forces with Sypha Belnades, a skilled magician, and Alucard, Dracula's dhampir son, to battle against Dracula's demonic forces and reclaim Wallachia.