Are a deadly bombing and the murder of a special investigator linked to the actions of the huge international security company LIVE? Ordered to investigate, Detective James Blood of the Special Service of Crime quickly discovers far more than just a conspiracy. Theres a new technology on the street: masks as thin as paper that grant the wearer a special ability. One mask grants the ability to change your face, another sharpens your senses. But the abilities come at a steep cost: years off their userslives! Together with assistant attorney Sarah Sinclair, Blood must unearth the secrets behind the masks and their connection to LIVEs mysterious founder. But the clock is ticking down and James and Sarah may already be living on borrowed time. Because when the ultimate disguise powers the ultimate human killing machines, death can be lurking anywhere in HERO MASK!