While it has been confirmed by former Malibu publisher Scott Mitchell Rosenberg that 200 copies each of the original seven gold hologram covers were produced as "Thank You" promotions, it is unclear how many were actually distributed to the public.
The squad has been half-destroyed by an unprovoked attack. Tom Hawke and one other team member have survived. Not willing to face a repeat of the loss of half of his team, he falls back on his acting career. In the end he finds that the responsibility that comes with his power cannot be ignored.
This story picks up after issue 4 of Ultraverse Year Zero: The Death Of The Squad