It's a sprite comic, yes, but it's so much more than that. It will be a story of epic proportions, once things really get rolling. I've been working on the plot for a couple of years now, so I think I'm prepared to do this.
So, you may be asking, what is this 'story of epic proportions' about? I'm glad you asked!
"Going by the standard Earth calendar, the year is 3498. It's been seventy-five years since the end of the Outer War, and the Trade Alliance hasn't been happy. As a government in and of itself, the Federation hadn't had the power to disband it. So the Alliance stood, a beacon of freedom in trade and thought. The Treaty of Four, signed by a military leader and a politician from each side, allowed both governments to co-exist without fear of another war. In essence, it made them one.
Elliot Thomas, freelance starpilot, couldn't care less. In his line of work, laws are just a stumbling block, and those who enforce the laws nothing but a nuisance. So when a supposedly silk-smooth deal is shot to hell by a Federation ship called the Inquisitor, he takes to the skies in his own ship, By Night Unseen."