Hailing from an unknown star system, the enigmatic entity known as the Silver Surfer has come to our planet on a mysterious intergalactic mission. Armed with the awesome power to manipulate any type of energy at will and the ability to ride a soaring cosmic force, the Surfer will be more than a challenge for the combined abilities of the Fantastic Four. It will take more than just teamwork for the Fantastic Four to overcome this otherworldly visitor and his hidden agenda.