Savage Trade

Publisher's description

 * ''The U.S.S. Enterprise, under the command of Captain James T. Kirk, is en route to the extreme edge of the Alpha Quadrant, and to a region known as the Vara Nebula. Its mission: to investigate why science outpost Zeta Gibraltar is not answering any Federation hailing messages. When the Enterprise arrives, a scan shows no life-forms in the science station. Kirk leads a landing party and quickly discovers the reason for the strange silence—signs of a violent firefight are everywhere. Zeta Gibraltar has been completely raided. Yet there are no bodies, and the entire roster of station personnel is missing...

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Characters

 * James T. Kirk

Locations

 * Alpha Quadrant • Vara Nebula • Zeta Gibraltar

Starships and vehicles

 * USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) • USS Montana (NCC-1889)

States and organizations

 * United Federation of Planets

Other references

 * science outpost • nebula • science station • Landing party

Background

 * The non-Federation vessels on the cover are (a reuse of) the Tret vessels from the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Extinction.