European Comics in Official and Fan Translations

Valerian and Laureline 12 — The Wrath of Hypsis

The head of Galaxity’s Spatio-Temporal Service himself has joined Valerian and Laureline at Inverloch Castle. There, among various human and alien allies, he explains to them the threat that looms over Earth: all of the recent incidents, all those important people gone mad and threatening to bring about the apocalypse... All of that is due to the malicious influence of the mysterious planet Hypsis. But Hypsis is a world that moves from system to system – it’ll need to be pinpointed first...

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Valerian and Laureline 13 — On the Frontiers

On an interstellar cruise ships, a mysterious individual in full environmental suit is working hard to get to Earth. On Earth, meanwhile, another person in a spacesuit is exploring a nuclear reactor on behalf of its owners. That second man is Valerian, and since the disappearance of Galaxity, he’s been forced to make a living by putting his advanced knowledge and equipment to good use. But what he’s discovered inside the plant is extremely worrisome...

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Valerian and Laureline 14 — The Living Weapons

Valerian and Laureline, no longer members of any organisation, are down to doing space deliveries. With Galaxity gone and money getting scarce, their aging spaceship is becoming a hazard, which is pushing Valerian into accepting questionable cargo. After a somewhat rough landing, our two ex-agents, on their way to deliver their goods, meet some individuals with very surprising gifts who claim to be itinerant artists. But is that really all they are?

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Reality Show 5 — Top rated show

When a pirate TV broadcast featuring live torture scenes becomes the number one rated show on the planet, Gullick, the CEO of MEDIACOP, sets up a master plan to use this snuff movie to increase viewership and market shares. Little by little he reveals his devious plot and with it the fate of Mediacop stars Oshi and Barron.

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Reality Show 1 — On Air

In a future age where robots take care of most of the more tedious tasks, humans have a lot of time on their hands. So what to do with it? Well, obviously, they’re going to watch the Norman K. Barron show! Norman is a handsome and heroic policeman, whose dealings have already cost the life of his partner, who has now been replaced by Oshi Feal, a young recruit fresh out of police school. But nothing could have prepared Oshi for this kind of mission, where unexpected developments are a must… After all, you gotta keep the viewers happy!

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Reality Show 2 — Going Live

Things get increasingly tense as the sinister serial killer known as the ‘Red Triangle’ continues his gruesome massacres. Oshi and Norman are on his trail, closely watched, of course, by millions of viewers, but they don’t seem to be coming any closer to solving the mystery of his identity. At least, not until the killer reveals himself to Oshi herself, an encounter which she only just manages to escape alive… Meanwhile, Oshi and Norman’s relationship becomes more and more ambiguous, but where’s the line between reality and pretend?

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Reality Show 3 — Final Cut

Star of a reality show program produced by Médiacop, the super-cop Norman Barron continues chasing criminals. Along with his young and smart partner Oshii Feal, he is hunting down the “Red Triangle” — a gruesome robot-killer. Meanwhile the lawyers have discovered small fragments of an unknown shell as well as claw marks on the necks of the Red Triangle’s victims. As it turns out, the shells came from Mars…

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Karma City 6

Karma City is a town of virtue governed by the universal laws of karma and where public interest primes. Emma List, a paleontology researcher, presents herself at the gates of the “white zone” of the capital city. She is authorized entry despite her negative karma level. A few minutes later she has a stroke and dies in a car crash. What initially appears to be a routine case for agents Cooper, Napoli, and Asuka soon transforms into a wide-ranging investigation. For Emma List had moved into the grey zone to pursue proof that pre-karmic societies once existed.

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Karma City 1

Karma City is a town of virtue governed by the universal laws of karma and where public interest primes. Emma List, a paleontology researcher, presents herself at the gates of the “white zone” of the capital city. She is authorized entry despite her negative karma level. A few minutes later she has a stroke and dies in a car crash. What initially appears to be a routine case for agents Cooper, Napoli, and Asuka soon transforms into a wide-ranging investigation. For Emma List had moved into the grey zone to pursue proof that pre-karmic societies once existed.

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