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...IN THE YEAR 2010,MANKIND MADE ITS FIRST GREAT ADVANCE INTO SPACE WITH THE COMPLETION OF THE FIRST HUMAN SPACE COLONY "BEYOND COAST".....THREE YEAR LATER....AS THE COLONY HAS GROWN,A POLICE FORCE IS NOW REQUIRED...5 OF THE EARTHS FINEST ARE CHOSEN.....JOSEPH SADAOKI TOKUGAWA FROM JAPAN; SALVATORE TOSCANINI FROM NEW YORK; GATSE BECKER FROM SCOTLAND YARD; AND FROM LOS ANGELES, ED BROWN AND JONATHAN INGRAM............... ...DURING A TEST OF A NEW FLIGHT SUIT, JONATHAN INGRAMS SUIT MYSTERIOUSLY MALFUNCTIONS AND HIS LIFE LINE RIPS,SENDING HIM HURTLING THRU THE DARKNESS OF SPACE, SEEMINGLY LOST FOREVER........25 YEARS LATER.....JONATHAN IS MIRACULOUSLY DISCOVERED IN SPACE, WITHIN HIS COLD SLEEP MODULE AND SPACE SUIT....HE IS RECOVERED UNHARMED,PHYSICALLY 28 YEARS OLD BUT IN REALITY, 55 YEARS OLD...HE RETURNS TO EARTH AND TO OLD L.A., AND BECOMES A PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR.....THEN ONE DAY,HIS ESTRANGED WIFE,WHO IS NOW 55 YEARS OLD,VISITS HIM FROM BEYOND COAST,TELLING HIM HER HUSBAND,KENZO HOJYO,HAS GONE MISSING....THE ONLY CLUSE ARE SOME CAPSULES,A TORN LEAF, AND THE WORD "PLATO"...JONATHAN REFUSES TO TAKE THE JOB,SAYING HE WILL NEVER RETURN TO BEYOND COAST...AS LORRAINE LEAVES,JONATHAN WATCHES HER THRU HIS WINDOW..HE NOTICES TRACKS LEADING TO HER CAR AND TRIES TO WARN HER,BUT ITS TOO LATE..THE VEHICLE EXPLODES...JONATHAN CHASES AFTER THE CULPRIT,AND,EVEN THOUGH WOUNDING HIM, THE CULPRIT ESCAPES ON A MOTORCYCLE INTO THE NIGHT,LEAVING ONLY A TRAIL OF WHITE BLOOD BEHIND...JONATHAN RUSHES TO LORRAINES SIDE,BUT THERE IS NO HOPE...LORRAINE DIES IN HIS ARMS...JONATHAN DECIDES TO HONOR HER LAST WISH, AND THUS DECIDES TO RETURN TO BEYOND COAST.......................
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