TekWorld #1, published in 1992 by Marvel, is the debut issue of a comic series based on William Shatner's cyberpunk novel, TekWar. The issue introduces the protagonist, former police officer Jake Cardigan, who is a disgraced ex-cop now seeking revenge.
The main plot points include:
A false accusation: Jake was framed for dealing "Tek," an illegal and addictive digital drug, and was sentenced to 15 years of cryo-imprisonment.
Early release: After serving only four years, Jake is mysteriously released. He is now seeking revenge and answers for his early release.
A new job: Upon returning to Los Angeles, Jake is hired by the Cosmos Detective Agency.
The first case: Jake's initial mission is to locate a stolen anti-Tek device.
A personal challenge: Making his task even more difficult is Jake's own lingering Tek addiction.
TekWorld #1, published in 1992 by Marvel, is the debut issue of a comic series based on William Shatner's cyberpunk novel, TekWar. The issue introduces the protagonist, former police officer Jake Cardigan, who is a disgraced ex-cop now seeking revenge.
The main plot points include:
A false accusation: Jake was framed for dealing "Tek," an illegal and addictive digital drug, and was sentenced to 15 years of cryo-imprisonment.
Early release: After serving only four years, Jake is mysteriously released. He is now seeking revenge and answers for his early release.
A new job: Upon returning to Los Angeles, Jake is hired by the Cosmos Detective Agency.
The first case: Jake's initial mission is to locate a stolen anti-Tek device.
A personal challenge: Making his task even more difficult is Jake's own lingering Tek addiction.