From the back cover: Finally the comic book role play game everyone has been waiting for! Introducing the Heroes & Heroines Rules Guide. With close to life statistics and over 230 powers to choose from, Heroes and Heroines is the perfect system to incorporate your favorite heroes from any comic book company. We've even taken the idea one step further. We currently have on license characters from several major comic book publishers. This will allow you to buy supplements and adventures using characters you read about in comics for quick reference in game play. Also included within is a ready to play introductory adventure.