The United Nations superhero organisation Stormwatch was set to be the world's protectors, with their Post-Human Division assigned special responsibility for vigilance over the superhero community. They failed, and the world was torn asunder. Now, the survivors - telepath and former Stormwatch leader Jackson King, his tormented wife Christine 'Synergy' Trelane, fire-powered Lauren 'Fahrenheit' Pennington and more - are racing against time to save what they can of the remaining human race...Ian Edginton (The Establishment) and Leandro Fernandez (Punisher) open the doors to a grim future...and what might be humanity's last hope.