L'Or du Rhin
Encyclopedia
L'Or du Rhin is the nineteenth book from Yoko Tsuno
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 1993. (ISBN 2-8001-1999-3)

Story

Ito Kazuky, the villain of La Fille du vent
La Fille du vent
La Fille du vent is the ninth book from Yoko Tsuno comic book series written by Roger Leloup and published in 1979. -Story:...

employs Yoko as his secretary and translator after she finds his current secretary incapacitated in the Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Cologne, Germany. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne and the administration of the Archdiocese of Cologne. It is renowned monument of German Catholicism and Gothic architecture and is a World Heritage Site...

. Kazuky is making a deal with important German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 businessmen inside a luxurious train, called Rheingold Express
Rheingold Express
The legendary Rheingold was a famous train riding between Hoek van Holland near Rotterdam and Basel, Switzerland, a distance of . It ran along the Rhine River via Arnhem, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany using special luxury coaches...

. The deal involves nuclear warheads and something strange called The Room of Transitoriness, so it's small wonder that agents of both CIA and KGB
KGB
The KGB was the commonly used acronym for the . It was the national security agency of the Soviet Union from 1954 until 1991, and was the premier internal security, intelligence, and secret police organization during that time.The State Security Agency of the Republic of Belarus currently uses the...

 get added into the mix. As Yoko gets involved in the case she is attacked by a masked woman who neck chops Yoko. Yoko faints and lays unconscious just above the river.As her attacker tries to push Yoko into the Rhine, she is stopped by Koshi, an android, who carries the still unconscious Yoko Tsuno to safety.
Among Kazuky's employees that help Yoko is Koshi, a mute but advanced android.

The cover of this comic shows an unconscious Yoko Tsuno being carried by Koshi.
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK