As the new director of the Raft, Thunderbolt Ross initiates a plan to use antiheroes and villains to form another team in hopes that in another case like the attack of the Worthy, another superpowered group could help lower the amount of casualties. When reuniting with his old friend Johnny Blaze, who also brings the swamp native Man-Thing, formerly scientist Theodore Sallis and Venom, the alter ego of the duo of a symbiote and reporter Eddie Brock. As the leader of the group, Blaze finds a mutant named John Allerdyce, who can control the living flame and a man named Nathaniel Richards, who has a knack for time traveling and cosmic powers. While investigating the duo, they run into Cable, a bionic powered mutant from the future who came to
hunt down Nathaniel and Allerdyce in the past, as the two were responsible for the death of Cable’s family.
