Thirty-Second UK Story Arc
Commanding the starship Enterprise, one of Captain James T. Kirk's duties was to make new allies for the Space Federation against the warlike Romulan Empire…

Summary
Kirk is instructed to make new allies of the Perithees for the Federation against the Romulan Empire.

Memorable quotes
"Skipper's taking a chance, isn't he?"
"Relax, Uhura!  Sork can't do any harm– didn't you see Captain Kirk touch the lock-on button?"
 - Uhura and Spock

"G– Great Jupiter!"
 - Crewman

"Great Jupiter!  Romulans!"
 - Chekov

"Great Jupiter!  There was a whole gang of them watching us!"
 - Spock

Background information

Characters
 Scott wears a blue shirt.
 One of the crew swears by "Great Jupiter". Spock and Chekov also swear by Jupiter.

Setting and technology

 Chekov is aboard, placing the story between 2267 and 2269.

Publishing history
None of the UK weekly stories had titles.
 Part 1: Valiant & TV21 #48, 
 Part 2: Valiant & TV21 #49, 
 Part 3: Valiant & TV21 #50, 
 Part 4: Valiant & TV21 #51, 
 Part 5: Valiant & TV21 #52, 
 Part 6: Valiant & TV21 #53, 
 Part 7: Valiant & TV21 #54, 
 Part 8: Valiant & TV21 #55, 
 Part 9: Valiant & TV21 #56,

Appearances

Regular cast
 Captain James T. Kirk
 Spock
 Nyota Uhura
 Pavel Chekov
 Montgomery Scott
 Hikaru Sulu

Other characters
 Hanson, Enterprise helmsman
 Sork, Perithees ambassador
 Auguston, Romulan

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