A ghetto high-school principal, a former gang member himself, hires Stingray to try to prevent some of his students from falling in with his former associates.

A Russian defector asks Ray to recover her father, a scientist who has been abducted to force her to return. Her father is being being brought back by ocean liner to the Motherland. Ray calls upon his favors to assemble a team... but things don't quite go as planned.