Alpha - a Canadian team of adventurers, most of whom have superhuman abilities and organized under the auspices of the Department of X Canadian government. About ten years ago, James MacDonald Hudson, an engineer, retired from the US-Canadian company Petro-Hemikal. volume 1 - 1-130 volume 2 - 131-152 volume 3 - 153-165 volume 4 - 166-185