When America's greatest hero is murdered, heroes and villains alike band together to discover why. Their investigation leads them to Haruspex Analytics, a mysterious company that weds soulless science with the foulest of magics, all to achieve one goal: to completely remove metahumans from the world, forever.
From a floating island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, to the strange source of magic known as the True Realm, and finally in the broken and battered streets of New York City, CB and his team will struggle against a foe that seems a step ahead of them at every turn and one of them will learn he has more in common with the enemy than anyone could possibly suspect.