Tick and Arthur pursue the trail of the bank robbers into the gambling underworld. Overkill reconnects with an old mentor and learns his enemy The Duke may still be alive.
The Tick and Arthur run afoul of Venus, a portly but alluring love goddess/villain, and her sycophantic sidekick, Milo. The villains successfully remove The Tick and Arthur’s arms and attach them to a pair of crude lookalike robots. Venus begins a crime spree with the help of the heroes’ arms, while The Tick and Arthur evade a police manhunt and try to reclaim their errant extremities and save the day.