The life of a superhero is not easy. However, someone must fight evil and protect good. The few who face this challenge have to leave behind comfort, security and a little sanity. Jumping from roof to roof in one single jump, the mysterious blue justice defender The Tick patrols The City, and his limited knowledge of human life doesn't interfere with his desire to protect society. The frustrated accountant Arthur left his job to join The Tick as The Moth, and now they're a crime-fighting duo.