The adventure begins when Rick Bonn's savage caveman Rohrr! seeks companionship. Then Gary Scott Beatty turns a Japanese legend to the dark side in "The Deadly Passion of Vega and Altair." Brad Olrich's ill-fated mercenary raid concludes "At Galaxy's Core." Terry Cronin's spring breakers are caught between fangs, tattoos, and tumors in "Flame of Faith." An aging punk rocker confronts a mad cult in Gary Scott Beatty's "The Portal's Dreadful Key." And Paul Bradford's desert raiders discover why "The Mute 8" never fail!