It all begins with the paranoid delusions of a half-insane hero calledRorschach. But is Rorschach really insane or has he in fact uncovered aplot to murder super-heroes and, even worse, millions of innocentcivilians? On the run from the law, Rorschach reunites with his formerteammates in a desperate attempt to save the world and their lives, butwhat they uncover will shock them to their very core and change the faceof the planet! Following two generations of masked superheroes from theclose of World War II to the icy shadow of the Cold War comes thisgroundbreaking comic story — the story of The Watchmen.