Star Trek: Defiant, Vol. 5: No Old Warriors

Illustrated by Angel Unzueta
Hardcover
$24.99 US
On sale Oct 28, 2025 | 112 Pages | 9798887243580

Connecting with the voyages of the ongoing Star Trek comic series, Defiant, Vol. 5 delves into intrigue and rebellion!

Avoiding a major family decision, Captain B’Elanna Torres attempts to find clarity dismantling minefields in the Alpha Quadrant, but discovers an explosive political situation about to blow.

Meanwhile, Alexander has been tasked with a mighty Errand of Valor: rescue the workers rebelling against a deuterium mega-power, Archanis Inter-Corporate. However, when a face from Alexander’s bloody past appears, his heart, and urges for vengeance, are truly tested.

Volume 5 collects issues #22–25.
Christopher Cantwell is a writer of comic books that include The Blue Flame, She Could Fly, Everything, Doctor Doom, The Mask, Iron Man, Captain America, and Star Wars: Obi-Wan. He served as an executive producer of the television adaptation of the comic book Paper Girls. Cantwell is also a writer, producer, and director of television. He is best known as one of the two co-creators of the TV series Halt and Catch Fire, for which he served as a producer, showrunner, screenwriter, and director. He also directed the 2019 film The Parts You Lose.

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Connecting with the voyages of the ongoing Star Trek comic series, Defiant, Vol. 5 delves into intrigue and rebellion!

Avoiding a major family decision, Captain B’Elanna Torres attempts to find clarity dismantling minefields in the Alpha Quadrant, but discovers an explosive political situation about to blow.

Meanwhile, Alexander has been tasked with a mighty Errand of Valor: rescue the workers rebelling against a deuterium mega-power, Archanis Inter-Corporate. However, when a face from Alexander’s bloody past appears, his heart, and urges for vengeance, are truly tested.

Volume 5 collects issues #22–25.

Author

Christopher Cantwell is a writer of comic books that include The Blue Flame, She Could Fly, Everything, Doctor Doom, The Mask, Iron Man, Captain America, and Star Wars: Obi-Wan. He served as an executive producer of the television adaptation of the comic book Paper Girls. Cantwell is also a writer, producer, and director of television. He is best known as one of the two co-creators of the TV series Halt and Catch Fire, for which he served as a producer, showrunner, screenwriter, and director. He also directed the 2019 film The Parts You Lose.

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