Episode 3, Paperback

Abandoned amidst a hostile wilderness, Paul has been rescued by a biologist, Mr Amid. The scientist is studying the pearls that are Altair's true wealth - and more particularly the plants that produce them and that appear to be dying off. Amid offers to take on Paul as his assistant, but the young man is still looking for his father. As he follows the trail, Paul becomes tougher and more inured to life on his new planet - and to human nature.

Brazilian artist Leois best known for his science-fiction, multi-series saga The Worlds of Aldebaran. He also created Canadian Mountie Trentas well as Kenyaand its second season Namibia, all three with Rodolphe. Icar(Franck Picard), a deaf artist and colourist, studied architecture, bande-dessinée, and art at the Beaux-Arts school in Paris, before being 'discovered' at the 1990 Angoulęme festival by Patrick Giordano, with whom he would go on to publish his first comic, Jeepster..