Something went awry during Taylor's trigger, and something else gave her powers instead. Taylor Hebert now has the ability to pull EGO and identities out of the river of human unconsciousness. With this, she can be the light this world so desperately needs.

For reasons unknown, something has changed in the cycle within Lobotomy Corporation, marked by the appearance of a new abnormality, W-03-111.

In the ruins of Brockton Bay post Leviathan a massive pillar like building appears one day, a cloud of impassable smoke surrounding it. Following its arrival come invitations to those who have something they are desperate to obtain, promising them their desires if they are able to overcome a trial. And with this interjection, Earth Bet will undertake a very different path.