The Stars in Secret Influence

Summary[]

During a bachelor party on the USS Enterprise-A, a brawl breaks out, and Kirk is hit by a bottle on the head. While deciding on punishment for the offender, he hears of an unarmed Klingon outpost being attacked by a Federation ship.

Background information[]

• The first chapter in the Who Killed Captain Kirk? storyline, this issue was later collected in that book.
• This was part of Peter David's first story line as a Star Trek comic book writer.

Creators[]

• Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
• Writer: Peter David
• Artists:
  • Tom Sutton (pencil art)
  • Ricardo Villagran (inking)
  • Michele Wolfman (color art)
  • Helen Vesik (letter art)
  • Cover artists for this release have not yet been identified.
• Editor: Robert Greenberger

Characters[]

Canon characters listed below are linked to the main article about them. Non-canon characters are not linked, but those that recurred, appearing or being mentioned in more than one story, are defined further in DC TOS volume 1 characters.

James T. Kirk

USS Enterprise-A captain.

Spock

Vulcan Enterprise-A exec and science officer.

Leonard McCoy

Enterprise-A surgeon.

Montgomery Scott

Enterprise-A chief engineer.

Pavel Chekov

Enterprise-A security chief.