There are heroes among us...or at least there were. After a meteorite shower imbued people with amazing powers the world became a strange and colourful place, but they have all vanished now, leaving only memories. When Shard Industries is attacked by Data Pirates it is up to Erik Neptune to grasp the mantle that his father had worn and become the hero Helm - for without a hero nothing can save them. But whether he has powers or not, Erik has little chance against the forces gathering to oppose him, forces with plans to manipulate the entire human race...