A child’s life is struck by tragedy, and the Justice League must help him face the future. When the heroes don’t realize their actions may jeopardize the fate of the world, the only one who can stop them is the Phantom Stranger!

A young boy is in mourning as his parents were slain in a senseless accident the JLA were just moments too late to stop. Unfortunately the boy contains untapped potential that could destroy himself or many innocents. A magical peek into the future forces the JLA into action.