Dragon Ball Z vs. Star Trek: The Way of Infinity

'''Dragon Ball Z vs. Star Trek: The Way of Infinity is a spin off of the fanfiction Dragon Ball Z vs. Star Trek: The Beginning of Infinity. It deals with many political themes.

Main Characters

 * Rene Michael
 * Isabell

The Federation President. She is an individual anarchist. She became a politician because she wanted to make the Federation more liberal.
 * Terumi.

A close friend and advisor of the Federation President.
 * Sanae

The leader of the conservative faction in the Federation Council. Herodes became a hardliner after an unsuccessfull assassination attempt on him.
 * Herodes

The Boss of SLNVRX. An extremely intelligent businessman and one of the first users of Cyberware. He possesses a headware implant which enhances his intelligence by transkranial magnetic stimulation
 * M.V

The second Boss of SLNVRX. He developed a converter program between brain signals and computer systems together with M.V, which eased the production of Cyberware.
 * S.I

Secondary Characters

 * Markus Will
 * Benjamin Esser
 * Artesia Michael

Season 1
A sumnit of the leading economic powers of the Alpha Quadrant and the Beta Quadrant is planned. Meanwhile, unknown persons kidnap the Federation President. The is sent to rescue her. Meanwhile, a cadet ship becomes attacked in the lesser magellanic cloud.
 * A problematic sumnit

Some years later, Ibos brother steals documents about the cadet ship stored in the night club of Markus Will to sell them to the Tal Shiar. Because he also stole some documents of the Orion Syndicate, Markus Will hires a killer. Later, Ibos brother meets an agent of the Tal Shiar in London, but they get interrupted by agents of the secret service of the Kzinti, who also try to get the documents. Later, Rene Michael is told to retrieve the documents.
 * The Thief

Ibo appears in the hospital, because he want's to protect his brother. He says he should hide in the buildings of a civil rights organisation. While the two travel to this place, Hiromi and the Kzinti agents reappear , because they didn't got all pieces of the documents. Later, Hiromi and Siraika have to land in Akihabara, due to fuel problems and Hideo Sugishita, a Hacker and rival of one chief of the SLNVRX megacorporation helps them.
 * Battle for the documents

The management of SLNVRX tries to get rid of the 2 chiefs of the company to control it alone. To fulfil this, they kidnap the sister of one of the chiefs and unsuccessfully try to take them into custody by hacking the control systems of their houses. Later, because the chiefs were missing , they want to choose a new chief for the time of their disappearing. They choose Adanos, a not completely trustworthy member of the corporation. This Episode is named after a chapter of the Book Hackers, heroes of the computer revolution.
 * Wizard and Princess

A group of the Orion Syndicate meets in an italian restaurant in Cologne. After the meeting, the management of SLNVRX gives them the task to kill Hideo Sugishita, a hacker who hacked into the closed ckircuit television camera systems of the SLNVRX building and watched the choice of the new boss.
 * Der Umgang mit Mitwissern

The Federation President goes to a political talkshow. The topic of the talkshow is the emerging energy crisis. (This Episolde is not yet released.)
 * Harsh but vulcanic

Several years later, Karala Yagiyu and Madoka Michael visit the Loveparade in Essen. During the parade, a former employee of SLNVRX becomes deadly wounded by an unknown person. Karala and Madoka search for the person who shot at him. Later, it's revealed that the victim of the attack worked for an unknown organisation. (This Episolde is not yet released.)

The Federation, the Romulans and the Kzinti decode the documents and find out that an important alien artifact is located on a dschungle planet in the lesser magellanic cloud. A battle between the 3 factions starts at the planet. (This Episolde is not yet released.)

Season 2
A second season is currently planned.

Allusions to real world incidents

 * The sumnit of the leading economic powers mentioned in the first episode is based on the sumnits of the G8.
 * The energy crisis is based on the oil crisis of the year 1973.
 * The pardon given to an imprisoned terrorist by the Federation President is an allusion to the petition for pardon by the former RAF member Christian Klar.
 * The plan of the left faction of the parliament to stop the military mission on Cardassia is inspired by the fact that the "Linkspartei" of the german parliament want's to stop the military mission in Afghanistan.

Background

 * The Story was partly inspired by the TV Series Rome, the reimaginated series of Battlestar Galactica, Macross, Legend of the galactic Heroes,Gasaraki and The West Wing
 * Some Aliens are inspired by enemies of the Metroid series of video games.
 * The political position of the Federation President is similar to the political position of William Goldwin.
 * The cyberspace scenes are inspired by Tron, REZ and Ghost in the Shell.
 * The Title "Harsh but Vulcanic" is an allusion to the german political talkshow "Hart aber Fair".