BEYOND THE KNOWN WORLDS - The Spiritic Volume II

This newly revised and expanded futuristic tale of the Spiritic is now told in three illustrated volumes.In Volume II - Beyond the Known Worlds, abducted Numorkian biologist and star marathon runner Dr. Rom Quanadeen crash-lands in a jungle on Jupol, a war-torn planet in an alien galaxy, with an injured Josi Talim, and the emulator Kitor. To save Josi, her only option is a solo 8-10-day run - north across the Voshland, a canyon-riven desert - to the nearest town, Bergetsia, to seek rebel leader, Calan Lora. Critically injured by an alien predator plant, and still haunted by eerie dreams of a Sed-Genal ancestor's brutal war with a rival Gan-Genal tribe, Rom is on a mystical run that will change her forever.Junaid, four years into his desperate mission to find his mentor Tark-Zirk's so-called alien savior, finds he's a target for Raak-Kaal's troopers. A Fortug street beggar urges him to take refuge in a rebel base - in Bergetsia. And Tark-Zirk's savior draws closer.Aboard the Ruconicca in Jupolian space, Kru Sigor's mission to rescue Rom takes a bad turn with news the galaxy they entered via the Black Maelstrom is an asynchronous star system. Every ship's month, their homeworld Numork ages unknown years.Worse, Kru, also infected by a toxic scratch, is told of the Esadov bug threat by his spirit guide, Mils Forbear. Helpless in quarantine, he persuades a shocked Gan-Genal medical officer, Pru Perazio, to read Forbear's despised Sed-Genal backed book, Long-Ago Man.WE READ IT OVER A VERY RELUCTANT PRU'S COLD SHOULDER...