In the pulsating city of Xoxia, Erich Underwood, a reluctant chronokinetic and criminal drug dealer, dreams of amassing enough funds to escape his tumultuous life and embark on a quest to find his estranged mother. However, a disastrous drug raid alters the course of his destiny. Forced into a role he never desired, Erich becomes an operative for the Metahuman Control Unit.

Now tasked with capturing rogue, untamed, and villainous metahumans wreaking havoc in the city, Erich must navigate a treacherous path that not only threatens his own safety but also unravels the enigmatic secrets of times long past. As the walls of his double life close in, Erich grapples with the duality of his existence, torn between the pursuit of personal redemption and the relentless obligation to safeguard Xoxia from the perils of its own metahuman inhabitants.