- The Black Coat returns in an all-new tale of action, adventure, espionage, and monsters! It’s 1776 and war has begun. While attempting to protect George Washington and his army stationed in New York City, The Black Coat discovers that the secret society of evil known as "The League" has resurfaced. But will he succeed in stopping their twisted scheme or will America’s first superspy, instead, be forced to sacrifice Washington’s troops and betray his closest allies?