When mortuary workers Nadie and Olivia accidentally spill improvised embalming fluid on a decedent's tattoo, it comes alive, and they discover that brushing the fluid on a tattoo (permanent or temporary) gives the wearer the characteristics of the tattoo.
Armed with this tool and a desire to help others, Nadie and Olivia--a couple of nobodies--assemble a ragtag team of like-minded characters to fight crime in interesting ways, in an age where nobody seems to care.