Due to tensions rising in Harlem's streets as a result of the vicious club owner Cottonmouth, Luke finds it impossible to live a calm existence.
Luke is drawn deeper into the battle for his neighborhood. As a favor to an old friend, Luke attempts to assist a child in trouble with Cottonmouth.
Following a wild occurrence at a favorite Harlem hangout, Luke answers the call to action and heads to Cottonmouth, where he'll feel it the most.
Luke recalls his past existence and the conspiracies that led to his superhuman power as he rescues a victim of Cottonmouth's wrath.
While rescuing a victim of Cottonmouth's fury, Luke reflects on his prior existence and the intrigues that led to his superhuman abilities.
Following the brutal confrontation between Cottonmouth and Scarfe, Luke realizes that protecting the community may transform former allies into enemies, and vice versa.
Mariah's political career is under attack, and Cottonmouth learns evidence that might lead to Luke's arrest.
Mariah attempts to turn the public and the police against Luke, and neither Misty nor Claire is likely to be able to save him.
Misty confronts a soul-searching questioning with Luke injured and on the run. Mariah's accession takes an unexpectedly dark turn.
Luke grows closer to discovering the truth about Reva and her role in his fate, meanwhile, Mariah struggles with the moral implications of her new job. Misty goes in search of Luke.
A figure from Luke's past makes a daring move that puts Luke on the defense, Misty in peril, and Harlem's safety in question.
Misty searches deeper for the truth while the neighborhood's power players confound the city.
With all of Harlem watching, Luke takes on the battle of his life in the hopes of becoming the protector his community requires.