The Time Masters have been coming up short in their search for Batman throughout the time stream. Rip Hunter and claw are being battled by a sorcerer named Serhatuu. He can read Rip's mind and is put into contact with the sorceress Skyle. Skyle has her hands full battling Superman, Booster Gold and Hal Jordan. Everything looks bad for the heroes and what they don't know may be even worse as the Time Stealers find the last of Linear Men.