Though he thinks he's a typical super hero, Maxx is homeless and lives in a dumpster in New York relying on handouts from Julia Winters, a social worker working out of her home. Maxx dreams of another reality where he's a hero, in an imaginary land similar to the Australian Outback. On their adventures in the outback/real world, these characters encounter Mr. Gone, a caped figure who perpetrates crimes on women with the help of small creatures called "isz". 6" scale.