Star Trek: Year Five #3

In "Guide of Fire [Part 1]," the Enterprise arrives home after its five-year mission, greeted with celebration—until a Klingon vessel interrupts, demanding Captain Kirk be handed over for alleged crimes against the Empire. Meanwhile, McCoy grapples with the sudden transfer of his patients to another ship, leaving him unsettled as the crew’s homecoming takes an unexpected turn.

In "Guide of Fire [Part 2]," Kirk faces a brutal Klingon trial on a warship, pushed to his limits in a fight for survival. Meanwhile, Spock and McCoy are trapped in Koraxi’s hidden facility, uncovering dangerous secrets that could shatter Starfleet’s trust.

In "Vote Mudd! [Part 1]" from Star Trek: Year Five #3, Captain Kirk is tasked by Attorney General Shaw with a surprising mission: escort the Enterprise to Andor to assess the Federation’s newest presidential candidate. To his disbelief, the candidate isn’t a seasoned diplomat or a respected leader— it’s Harry Mudd, the con artist with a knack for trouble and a sudden, unexpected political rise.

In "Vote Mudd! [Part 2]," Harry Mudd’s surprise candidacy for Federation president—nominated by the Andorians—throws the Enterprise into chaos as both Captain Kirk and the enigmatic Gary Seven zero in on him. With Mudd’s antics escalating and forces from all sides converging, the line between political farce and interstellar intrigue blurs in this high-stakes Star Trek adventure.

In "Weaker Than Man," 35-year-old Caleb Howell is plucked from Earth by the Aegis and remade into the enigmatic agent Gary Seven, partnered with the feline-shifting Isis in a mission to safeguard humanity. As their duties unfold across the stars, Gary Seven uncovers a chilling directive: the survival of the galaxy hinges on the extinction of every species but the Tholians, and only Captain Kirk and the Enterprise stand in his way.

In "On the Death of a Friend [Part 1]," the Enterprise responds to a desperate distress call from Proxima Centauri, only to find a world ravaged by a mysterious plague. As Kirk, Spock, and McCoy descend to investigate, the crew grapples with the haunting echoes of a tragedy that feels all too familiar—especially when Chekov uncovers strange readings hinting at a source that defies explanation.

In the tense aftermath of a deadly outbreak, Dr. McCoy fights to save both the Proxima Centaurians and himself while quarantined aboard the Enterprise. As he races against time, Chekov and Sulu uncover the shocking truth: the virus is no accident, and the real threat lies in the hands of Isis, who now stands between the crew and survival.