The X Factor

THE SHADOW OF THE CITY

Diskan Fentress was a mutant. And when he could no longer bear the shame of being an outsider among his own people, he stole a spaceship and jumped to an uncharted, frozen planet.

There Diskan met the alien Brother-in-Fur, who led him to the ghostly ruins where long ago a great civilization had ruled>

But others were already there-a courageous girl, a wounded alien, and a band of outlaws determined to find the legendary treasure of Xcothal.

Diskan was the only one who could stop the outlaws---but first he had to let the Brothers-in-Fur show him the way....