It's been a year since the world was changed by the creation of the ones they call "The Touched". Ryan Larkin can fly. Ryan Larkin can fight. But that will only get him so far. Even surrounded by heroes, he is outnumbered. Even with powers like few on Earth, he is overwhelmed. As new threats are born, he'll have to reach inside himself in ways he never has. And he still has a kid's party at seven.