Story/Art: Fred Perry

The new-reader-friendly direction of Gold Digger continues! On their way back from an expedition, Gina and Penny's aircraft is intercepted by the elite air mercenary Dark Bird and the rest of her band, Night Flight. Holding the pair of scientists hostage, she sends an ultimatum to Penny's boyfriend, pilot supreme Kevin 'Ace' Koss: In return for Penny and Gina's release, Ace must go out on a date with Night Flight's top gun, Skipper 'Skippy' Von Richthofen. Unbeknown to Skippy or Ace, Dark Bird has filled their date venue with subliminal hypno-messages, set to make Ace marry Skippy and join Night Flight forever!