Desmond Greene has been on his own since he was 13 after his parents abandoned him after his powers manifested. Alone and been wondering the U.S for 4 years, Desmond has been staying in the fictional town of Red Hawk in Arizona, Desmond ends up getting involved in the battle between the governments mutant task force The X-League and a cult who calls themselves Father's True Blood, who call killing mutants purifying as they believe mutants are humans tainted by the devil. Desmond chooses to fight as he will learn about friends, hardships and his own place in this world as a mutant.