When the human team arrives at the site above the heat source, an abandoned whaling station, they find the shaft and descend beneath the ice. Lex states that it would take three weeks to train everyone properly,when Weyland refuse this she attempts to leave, but Sebastian persuades her to stay.As the Predator ship reaches Earth orbit, it blasts a shaft down through the ice towards the source of the heat bloom. Wayland's tell the team that through 3-D construction of the heat bloom shows a pyramid with traits of nearly every pyramid culture. Billionaire Charles Bishop Weyland assembles a team of scientists to investigate the heat source and claim it for his multinational communications company Weyland Industries (foreshadowing the Weyland-Yutani Corporation of the Alien film series).The team includes paleontologists, archaeologists, linguistic experts, drillers, mercenaries and a 'rough and tumble' female guide named Alexa 'Lex' Woods, Weyland himself, and a down in luck archaeologist Sebastian.

As a Predator spacecraft nears the planet, Earth satellites detect a mysterious heat bloom beneath the ice of the island Bouvetøya near Antarctica.

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