Luke Campbell is an advanced human who recently got into trouble for getting into a fight at school. After Sylar was attacked by Homeland Security Agents in his father, Samson Gray's home he took one of his attackers hostage in the Campbell's home and used screwdrivers to nailed him to a chair. After Luke demonstrates his power for Sylar in an effort to keep Sylar from torturing his mother Luke kills the agent with his power. Luke leaves his old life behind and joins Sylar on his journey to find his biological parents.