Controversial scientist Edward Elgar Raven has devoted a half century of his life to developing a way to travel through time.

Over the years he has created a Think Tank that has assembled some of the most brilliant and radical minds in science, as well as some of the most ruthless and radical military and intelligence renegades to protect them from suspicious governments — of this world and others.

The procedure has finally been perfected, and Raven becomes the first man to travel in time — but for reasons know only to himself, reasons which threaten to shatter the very fabric of time itself.  As slowly he ceases to be a man at all…