From the back cover: All life on earth will be destroyed by the year 2000, or maybe sooner! You and your fellow heroes are the only ones who stand a chance to defeat the Dragon and the Hellbenders mad scheme to destroy the Earth's ozone layer, thus eliminating all natural life on earth! Are you up for the challenge? DeathWatch 2000 is an adventure supplement for the Heroes & Heroines Comic Book Role-playing Game.