Debt of Honor

Graphic novel describing Kirk's experience with numerous incursions into our dimension by monstrous intruders.

Summary

 * From the book jacket
 * Captain Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) find themselves teamed with the Klingons and Romulans to fight a the galactic threat that no government dares admit exists...
 * A stunning 96-page adventure, celebrating Star Trek's ongoing legacy by the top talents in the comics business today.

Creators

 * Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
 * Writer: Christopher S. Claremont
 * Artists:
 * Adam T. Hughes (interior pencil art)
 * Karl C. Story (interior inking)
 * Tom J. McCraw (color art)
 * Robert M. Pinaha (letter art)
 * Dave Dorman (hardcover cover art)
 * Jason Palmer (paperback cover art)
 * Veronica Carlin (publication design)
 * Editor: Robert Greenberger

Characters

 * James T. Kirk : Enterprise-A captain.
 * Spock : Vulcan Starfleet captain serving as Enterprise-A executive officer and science officer.
 * Leonard McCoy : Enterprise-A chief medical officer.
 * Uhura : Communications commander assigned to Enterprise-A
 * Montgomery Scott : Engineering captain assigned to Enterprise-A
 * Hikaru Sulu : Enterprise-A helmsman.
 * Pavel Chekov : Enterprise-A security commander.
 * Saavik : Starfleet lieutenant junior grade.
 * Janice Rand : Starfleet quartermaster.
 * T'Cel : Half-Vulcan, Romulan commander.
 * T'Kir : T'Cel's daughter, Romulan subcommander. Hinted that she is a half-sister of David Marcus.
 * Art Chenoweth (USS Farragut personnel) : Starfleet commander, Farragut first officer
 * Diane Morwood : Farragut engineer, named for husband-and-wife Trek authors Diane Duane and Peter Morwood.
 * Mike Ford: Starfleet commander, specialist on the Klingons, named for Trek novelist John M. "Mike" Ford (and, in-universe, probably the "JMF" who wrote The Final Reflection).
 * Akanke : Farragut sciences division officer.
 * Amanda Grayson : Human woman, wife of Sarek and father of Spock.
 * Fleischer : Starfleet servicewoman.
 * Nogura : Starfleet admiral.
 * Lars Hoël : Historian.
 * Alexander Dylan Glideman-Adler : Spacedock yardmaster.
 * Sal McMurphy : Enterprise-A lieutenant junior grade trainee.
 * Shetterly
 * Emma Bull
 * Delany
 * McIntyre : Possibly named for author Vonda N. McIntyre.
 * Kor
 * Gillian Taylor
 * Tom Garrovick : Commodore.
 * Kevin T. Riley : Starship captain. Although Riley is portrayed as a captain, a novel (Pocket TOS: ) which takes place later chronologically lists him as a commander. It is possible he was a captain in title in this comic, but held a rank of commander or lieutenant commander at the time.
 * Dave Bailey : Envoy to Balok.
 * Kyle : Communications officer.
 * Stiles : Starfleet security commander. Stiles' later career is also mentioned in Pocket TNG: Red Sector.
 * Carolyn Palamas : Anthropologist
 * Mira Romaine : Chief archivist of Memory Alpha
 * Jame Finney : Lieutenant junior grade
 * Kruge
 * David Marcus
 * Khan Noonien Singh

Timeline

 * 2257 (stardate 3131.4) : Farragut encounter.
 * 2268 (stardate 4203.5) : Romulan encounter.
 * 2273 : Klingon encounter.
 * 2285 : Khan flashback.
 * 2286 (stardate 8719.3) : Enterprise-A encounter.

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