La Lumière d'Ixo
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La Lumière d'Ixo is the tenth book from Yoko Tsuno
comic book
series written by Roger Leloup
and published in 1980. (ISBN 2-8001-0687-5)
which the Vineans have used to store dangerous chemicals. Soon Yoko and the others discover that the light is a way of transferring energy to Shyra, a colony of Vinean exiles that passes by Ixo every four years. The light is aimed at Shyra by means of a large concave mirror cut out from Ixo's icy rocks.
Sikhan, the current administrator of the energy generation project, wants to use the light for his own bid for power. Myrka, the stubborn engineer who is maintaining the mirror, opposes him. Myrka's hostility makes it difficult for Yoko to make friends with her, and Sikhan and his henchman Zarfa make a move which threatens both Myrka's and Poky's lives...
Yoko Tsuno
Yoko Tsuno is a comic book series created by the Belgian writer Roger Leloup published by Dupuis and in Spirou since its debut in 1970. Through twenty-five volumes, the series tell the adventures of Yoko Tsuno, a female electrical engineer of Japanese origin surrounded by her close friends, Vic...
comic book
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
series written by Roger Leloup
Roger Leloup
Roger Leloup is a Belgian comic strip artist, novelist, and a former collaborator of Hergé. He is most famous for the Yoko Tsuno comic series.- Biography :...
and published in 1980. (ISBN 2-8001-0687-5)
Story
Every four years, a mysterious light appears on Ixo, an ice moon in the Vinean solar systemSolar System
The Solar System consists of the Sun and the astronomical objects gravitationally bound in orbit around it, all of which formed from the collapse of a giant molecular cloud approximately 4.6 billion years ago. The vast majority of the system's mass is in the Sun...
which the Vineans have used to store dangerous chemicals. Soon Yoko and the others discover that the light is a way of transferring energy to Shyra, a colony of Vinean exiles that passes by Ixo every four years. The light is aimed at Shyra by means of a large concave mirror cut out from Ixo's icy rocks.
Sikhan, the current administrator of the energy generation project, wants to use the light for his own bid for power. Myrka, the stubborn engineer who is maintaining the mirror, opposes him. Myrka's hostility makes it difficult for Yoko to make friends with her, and Sikhan and his henchman Zarfa make a move which threatens both Myrka's and Poky's lives...