Simon Emerson is a regular, suburban, out of work 30-something guy. But then he is mortally injured in a terrorist bombing on the London Underground. Afterwards, he discovers he has superhuman abilities. Simon quickly transforms from a nobody to the most powerful person on the planet. Forced to navigate life with his newfound powers he discovers the police investigating the attack, suspicious of him, is the least of his worries. Simon's most significant challenge lies ahead. He's not the only one with incredible abilities. Simon has questions and his search for answers takes him across the globe to find the mysterious man who gave him his powers. The Underground terrorist is still on the loose and Simon must learn to control his powers fast before his greatest power becomes his greatest weakness. Simon has been chosen to be a hero, will he step up?