The Emissaries of Jevo (comic story)

The Emissaries of Jevo
Main character(s):	Kirid
Main enemy:	Daleks
Main setting:	Jevo, Skaro, Arides
Key crew
Publisher:	City Magazines
Editor:	Alan Fennell
Writer:	unclear authorship
Artist:	Ron Turner
Release details
Printed in:	TV Century 21 90-95
Release date:	8 October - 12 November 1966
Reprinted in:	DWCC 18
Format:	Comic - 6 parts - 6 pages
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The Emissaries of Jevo was a comic strip published in TV Century 21.

Summary

The Jevons are on a mission to destroy deadly plants on the planet Arides their path takes them through Skaro's space.

Plot

The spaceship Guardian is a craft launched from Jevo with people on board who are travelling to the planet Arides to destroy a deadly plant, which has recently mutated and now threatens all life in the cosmos.

Their path to the planet takes them close to Skaro where they draw the attention of the Daleks. The Daleks capture the Guardian bringing it down to the surface of Skaro.

The Jevons are captured by the Daleks, but the Jevon Commander Kirid is able to trick the Dalek Emperor into letting him leave on his mission.

But the Daleks discover the ruse and follow the Jevons, destroying them. Kirid manages to destroy the deadly plant just before he is exterminated.

Characters

• Kirid
• Dalek Emperor

Worldbuilding

• The Daleks capture the Guardian using their Magnetrap.
• The Daleks measure speed in Rels.
• The Jevons have a gun that can destroy metalert — the Ultra Gamma Gun.
• USS HQ issued a message to TV 21 "early this evening".

Notes

• "Android" and "Human" are again used to refer to humanoid species.
• In 2009, Altered Vistas released an animated adaptation of this story.

Continuity

to be added

External links

• Dalek Links - The Emissaries of Jevo