The story follows a group of scientists and adventurers who are sent to explore a mysterious planet that has been discovered in a distant corner of the universe. The planet is known as the Last Place on Earth, and it is the only known planet that is capable of sustaining human life. The team soon discovers that the planet is inhabited by a race of aliens who have been living in isolation for centuries. The aliens are hostile and the team must find a way to survive and make contact with them. The team soon discovers that the planet is home to a powerful and ancient technology that could be used to save humanity from extinction. But the aliens are determined to keep the technology to themselves and will do anything to protect it. The team must find a way to make contact with the aliens and convince them to share their technology. But as they explore the planet, they discover that the planet is not as it seems and that the aliens are not the only ones who are hiding secrets. The team must battle against time and the hostile environment to save humanity and uncover the secrets of the Last Place on Earth.
By Jim Harmon · First published 1962 · Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Fantasy · 4 chapters