Grifter, a guns blazing product of the Cold War, finds himself immersed in the middle of a conspiracy involving cybernetic killers, aliens, and rogue Coda assassins. When the wise-cracking merc is captured, it looks like his luck has finally run out. Luckily, he has friends like Jacob Marlow and the hybrid super-humans the WildC.A.T.s who're ready and able to bail him out of trouble.