'Rise up, for the ideal you awaits...'
 
This is the mantra of the Phoenix Health and Fitness organization. A mantra that speaks to people around the world. Kindred spirits. One community. One family.
 
However, others aren't so sure that the company's true agenda is as wholesome as encouraging self-care and a positive outlook on life.  When a young woman goes missing in Mexico, online sleuths begin to connect the dots between this tragedy and similar circumstances around the country. Is Phoenix Health and Fitness the front for a sinister cult? Or are people fitting these tragedies into a fantastical narrative?
 
Told through diary entries, interview transcripts, blog entries, and newspaper articles The Disciples of Belial weaves a tale of paranoia and fear - but are these feelings unfounded?