Dr. James Xavier is a visionary scientist determined to expand human perception. Through his research, he develops a serum that grants him the ability to see beyond the visible spectrum, endowing him with x-ray vision. Xavier initially uses this newfound power to enhance his medical practice, diagnosing patients with unparalleled precision and gaining acclaim. However, his relentless pursuit of greater visual acuity begins to strain his relationships and ethical boundaries. Despite mounting concerns from his colleagues, particularly Dr. Diane Fairfax, Xavier continues to experiment on himself, progressively increasing the potency of the serum.

As Xavier's abilities grow, he becomes increasingly obsessed and isolated, struggling to control the overwhelming influx of sensory information. His actions attract the attention of unscrupulous individuals who seek to exploit his powers for financial gain. The burden of his extraordinary vision leads to unforeseen physical and psychological consequences, pushing Xavier toward a dire path. The decisions he makes resonate with profound implications for his future, as he grapples with the costs of transcending human limitations.