Best-selling writers Grant Morrison and Keith Giffen co-plot this extraordinary series filling in the gaps to explain where The Authority was just before the .World.s End. event that relaunched the WildStorm Universe, how they escaped from a horrifying alternate reality, and at what cost... From Morrison.s first two issues revitalizing the team as WildStorm.s marquee heroes, Giffen took over chief writing duties with a story that saw the team.s interdimensional ship the Carrier power down and strand The Authority on an Earth in a reality they don.t recognize. Their powers barely work, and to add insult to injury, in this universe, they.re not only unknown to the population, they.re . horror of horrors . comic book characters. Will they make it back home? And if they do, will there be a home left to make it back to?