Dan Dreiberg's hero was the NITE OWL --- the ultimate defender of justice and a symbol of integrity. His desperation to escape a troubled home life leads him to the doorstep of his idol --- Hollis Mason, the true identity of the man behind the mask. Impressing Mason with his techno-whiz abilities, Dan dons the mantle of Nite Owl. But has the world changed so much that the caped hero is now obsolete?