Being a mutant has never brought Eric anything but trouble. When a new law is proposed requiring all mutants to register their abilities, he's determined to fight it any way he can. His stepfather's protests feel like a step in the right direction, but to his horror, Eric quickly discovers that they're not as innocent as they seem.
Nicola is thrilled when she and her team are given their first real mission; investigating the recent attacks disrupting the protests. At last, she can prove she has what it takes to be an agent. But mistake after mistake leaves Nicola and her team scrambling as they chase a target who always seems to be one step ahead.
As things take a deadly turn, Eric and Nicola must join forces in a desperate attempt to stop the final protest. In a battle of mutants against mutants, doing what's right means sacrificing everything.