Amid a cold war between East and West, the group of rogue supersoldiers known as Cloak has a new weapon that could shift the balance of world power.

Now Slate and his young companions must go on a globetrotting adventure to stop this plot as formidable enemies of various stripes hunt them down.

But can they trust their beautiful new companion? How about their dangerous employer? More importantly, will Slate be able to quit clowning around?