Long before Vikings ruled the seas and Olmecs carved colossal heads, when Akrotiri thrived as an Aegean trading center, a deadly virus was set upon the inhabitants of planet Authair. Dorf Tzeus, an Authairian geneticist scrambling to develop a cure accidently caused organic materials to mix creating a small unknown creature. The new life form was lovingly named Izzy as he developed extraordinary abilities capable of rendering his enemies powerless. His true heroism was tested when an attacking army destroyed their laboratories forcing the scientists to flea their beloved planet to continue research for a vaccine.