Detective Adam Murdough, in Dayton's 'Aberrant Crimes' finds himself saddled with a new partner, Beck Mercury, as he's attempting to apprehend a man running amok in a monkey-mask. But that's just the tip of the iceberg that leads to a corrupt ring of cosplayers dominated by the nefarious Alpha Simian. But when the Simian's minions kidnap fellow officer Lori Paint, will Mercury and Murd be in time to save her?