Fortitude without justice is the tool of the wicked. -St. Ambrose
America's enemies are everywhere. Crimials, Cultists, Fascists, Communists... America's mortal enemies surround her on all sides and threaten her people's freedom every day.
But within, holding the reins of governmental and industrial power, stands a darker foe than these. This foe is older than the oldest legend, and more vile than the foulest curse. These secretive masters have never encountered an opponent who could pierce the veil of their insidious Masquerade... until now.
The Heroes of 1938 are only Human. Some are super-powered, some are not, but only one tries to be More Than Human.
The nations of the World are poised on the verge of the most violent conflict ever to shake the earth. Are they ready?
In a world where malevolence need not hide its face, it is the Heroes who are forced to wear Masks.
Evil is not a force of Nature. It is born in the facile mind and festers wherever injustice reigns.
Gotham. City of sky-scraping towers and blood-curdling screams. She is the dark jewel in America's crown.
Without Law, Evil runs Amok like the fell... ah screw it, this is where the Rules are.