Oct 2002
Perched on his space-scooter, Sio Dolderan criss crosses the Universe filled with rage. This young man is the last of the Zubaheuls, dedicated to his hatred of the Consortium and its leader who was responsible for the destruction of his clan. His infinite desire for revenge, blinds him and has pushed him to the edges of the law. Malo gets him out of trouble, but Malo is then betrayed whilst carrying explosives in Starduke's hold. Sio Dolderan's intention is clear: to blow up a tanker...
Oct 2002
While traversing the Horsehead Nebula, the Starduke suffers a mechanical failure in the engine. With Starduke adrift in space, Malo and Jonas have an idea: they will land on a nearby planet whose surface covered with the carcasses of old spacecraft left there since the end of the Sewalik wars. But, while our heroes search for spare parts, something observes them... then attacks.
Oct 2002
En route to Oort-Kali, the Starduke collides with an old spacecraft which has drifted in space for more than 20 years. Malo and Cyana board the ship and discover a functioning cryogenic chamber containing a young alien girl named Eba Sahäda. She is from the planet Sharatan, and carries a deadly virus. They find out the Consortium is after her, but it is not long before the entire crew is infected with the virus.
2002
The Starduke is forced to make an emergency landing on an asteroid and finds itself trapped by the rock. While trying to release the ship, Malo and Jonas are attacked by the asteroid, which seems to be defending itself. Cyana must overcome her disgust of the strange telepathic passengers, the Daïsukis, in order to contact the asteroid and save Malo and Jonas.
2002
Almost broke, Malo agrees help search for a cargo of Gruiks - a kind of large pig intended for the galactic fast food market - which have disappeared into a stellar vortex. He is accompanied by Mr Smith, the CEO of Gruik Bio-food. The mission, which at first seemed routine, quickly becomes dangerous when Malo discovers that the cargo of pigs have genetically-enhanced intelligence, and are self-aware.
2002
Malo and his crew agree to take Roberta, whose vast memory conceals the Tracers' map, to Xanthos, the capital of the League, where she intends to take a short holiday. Meanwhile, on Krill-Fireng, a Psionic Devourer (a creature which steals people's memories) escapes from the laboratories where it was created, and stows-away on a ship bound for Xanthos. Once free on the planet, the Devourer attacks Roberta and steals her memory. Malo attempts to retrieve it.
2002
After decades of peace, the shadow of war again hangs over the Cosmocratic League, with tensions rising between the solar systems Laesri and Olnesa. It is only a matter of hours before the first battle starts. Taking part in the evacuation of civilians, the crew of Starduke discover that this new war is a phantom conflict, manufactured by Yago Carcharias to make more profits for the Krill-Fireng Consortium.
Oct 2002
The Starduke receives a distress call from the space station Azer 551. When they arrive, Malo and his crew discover that the station has been seriously damaged in an attack by pirates. Exploring the deserted station, they find in the debris a small creature by the name of Xox, which they bring back aboard the Starduke. Malo, Cyana and Jonas quickly observe that Xox is not at all the inoffensive creature which it first appeared to be.
2002
Malo is hired to rescue two explorers on EM 451, a newly discovered planet with a high surface temperature. Malo notices that some "fireflies" have come aboard the Starduke. Gradually, the insects spread to other ships the Starduke meets, Unless Malo can come up with a plan to stop them, they will destroy the Starduke and many other Tracer ships.
2002
On a planet populated by giants, an evil advisor has been plotting to steal a kingdom from its young king. As part of the plot, Malo is asked to deliver a gift to the king. But, he is amazed to discover that the gift is in fact the Starduke and the crew, a simple "toy" which the king demanded before dying!
2002
The star of the Sol Morituri system is in danger of dying, and with it all the planets in the system. The people of Kelvin ask for assistance from the League, which decides to provide them with the Black Sun, a device capable of revitalizing a star. Malo is charged with this urgent mission to transport the Black Sun to the Sol Morituri system, despite interference from Yago Carcharias.
Oct 2002
The Starduke narrowly avoids a collision with a ship, whose pilot turns out to be a cosmonaut from the end of the 21st century. Malo decides to help her to return to her own time. But to do that, Malo will have to avoid the attention of Yago Carcharias, for whom the control of a space-time rift would be a formidable weapon.
2002
Jonas is devastated to learn that McMurphy, a legendary rock'n'roll performer, has died after his ship was shot down by the inhabitants of Tonnerres. Unconvinced, Malo decides to investigate and discovers that the Tonnerres are innocent. McMurphy is in fact alive and the news was only propaganda created by the Consortium.
2002
The Starduke is forced to land on the planet Djavel Barg to pick up a corrupt diplomat, who is to be charged with fraudulent dealings with the Consortium. The landing awakens the last two survivors of the planet, who see in the prisoner the reincarnation of King Mouandibi, the master criminal who was responsible for their planet's misfortune.