Ferrin Colos was a male alien from the planet Zamba whose people were a primitive race that did not possess nor know of space travel or war and were notably a peaceful civilization. However, this made them easy prey for Qinoori raiders who struck at Zamba and ripped mineral wealth from the planetary crust. The resultant fallout caused an ecological disaster that killed millions of natives to Zamba before the Qinoori decided to move on to their next target. Ferrin Colos was one of the many survivors to live in the wastelands of his world where he was visited from a stranger from the stars. This alien identified himself as Vardan Radz who was a member of an intergalactic police force called the Darkstars and he offered Colos the opportunity to join their ranks by citing the chance to strike