When prohibition ended, many criminal gangs across the country suddenly found themselves without a ready source of easy money.  In Gotham City, this took a particularly sinister turn.  The gangs ramped up their level of violence against ordinary citizens and the few functioning civic institutions and businesses.

One response to this crisis was the mysterious [[Gotham City Restoration Project |Gotham City Restoration Project ]] who began to recruit vigilantes to combat the rising criminal tide.   Even the vigilantes themselves know very little about their sponsors, meeting only a single emissary, who goes by the name [[Mr. Cheavers|Mr. Cheavers]].

As the new year of 1934 starts, several vigilante heroes recruited into the project open up shop and make their mark putting an end to crime in the mean streets.  

//Since we're starting in Jan 2017, we can roughly synch our game month/day with the real-life month/day, can't we?//  Sure, why not?  I have some 1 page calendars printed out.