Issue Details

Issue	#21
Published	September 30th 1978
Frequency	Every Monday
Cover Price	0.12 GBP
Pages	32
Editing	Kelvin Gosnell; Steve MacManus (sub-editor)

Cover Details - "Guardian Of The Dark Star"

Pencils	José Ferrer
Inks	José Ferrer
Colors	José Ferrer
Letters	Typeset

6 page Mind Wars story "Destroy! Destroy!"

Characters	Ardeni Lakam; Kareela La Bourzac; Cosmol Na-Rutha; Yosay Tilman;
Synopsis	Ardeni escapes Kareela's hold, but qeustions her sanity.
Genre	Science-Fiction
Script	Alan Hebden
Pencils	Jesus Redondo
Inks	Jesus Redondo
Letters	Potter; Peter Knight
Notes	The title is taken from the ‘Next Week’ panel of the previous issue.

8 page Ro-Busters story "The Taxman Cometh Part 2"

Characters	Howard Quartz; Ebenezer Quartz; Hammerstein; Ro-Jaws; Taxman 1; Taxman 2; Bulstrode; Mek-Quake; Aerials; Miss Marilyn
Synopsis	Quartz learns who his abductor is, and the robits find something suspicious.
Genre	Science-Fiction
Script	Jack Adrian
Pencils	Carlos Pino
Inks	Carlos Pino
Colors	Carlos Pino
Letters	Paul Bensberg
Notes	Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour.
Reprinted	In The Complete Ro-Busters (Rebellion, 2008 series) #[nn] (November 2008)

5 page Strontium Dog story

Characters	Johnny Alpha; Cornelius; Melvin; Wulf Sternhammer; Gronk; The Brain
Synopsis	Johnny is sent after the Brain who's threatened to use the ultimate weapon, except no-one knows what it is.
Genre	Science-Fiction
Script	John Wagner [as T. B. Grover]
Pencils	Carlos Ezquerra
Inks	Carlos Ezquerra
Colors	Carlos Ezquerra
Letters	Paul Bensberg
Notes	Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour.
Reprinted	In Strontium Dog: Search/Destroy Agency Files (Rebellion, 2007 series) #1 (2007)

3 page letters page "Starlord's Stargrams"

Script	Various
Pencils	Various
Inks	Various
Letters	Typeset

7 page Holocaust story "Alarm! Surface Settlement Under Attack!"

Characters	Carl Hunter; J. Edgar
Synopsis	Hunter meets the alien High Ones and is set on by zombies.
Genre	Drama
Script	Alan Hebden
Pencils	Mike White ?
Inks	Mike White ?
Colors	Mike White ?
Notes	The title is taken from the ‘Next Week’ panel of the previous issue. Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour.

1 page Starlord Pin-Uo illustration "Johnny Alpha"

Characters	Johnny Alpha
Pencils	Carlos Ezquerra
Inks	Carlos Ezquerra
Colors	Carlos Ezquerra