After escaping the killers of the National Security Agency, XIII fled to the Costa Verde. He joined his friends and especially his former wife, who became president of this small state. But the USA demanded and obtained the extradition of the refugees. Frank Giordino, the boss of the NSA is still as determined to exterminate XIII. He managed to join his refugee friends in the Costa Verde, the small state of Central America now presided over by his former wife. Maria de los Santos. Under the threat of sanctions that would ruin the country, the USA forced the president to hand over to them those opponents that she hosted.