Boone Hunter is a young man caught between powerful organizations seeking to destroy each other. The Collective, a shadowy collaboration of faithful guardians standing between the world and chaos, and Malfaisant, the creation of a perverted megalomaniac determined to annihilate The Collective and twist its guardians to his corrupt will. Boone is devoted to one and sought by the other. Uniquely altered by the scientists at The Collective to fulfill his mission, his future is the future of our world.