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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: defined TOS series in Character Data infobox

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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Joe Beaudoin Jr. moved page Adama (TOS alternate) to Adama (TOS-DE alternate) without leaving a redirect

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	Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.		Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.

	Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor ~~{{TOS\|Medusa}}~~ to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).		Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor [[Madusa]] to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).

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	In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).		In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).

	Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[~~The Artifact\|Artifact~~]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.		Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.

	Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).		Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).

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	In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).		In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).

	Following ~~the events of~~ the [[Nebula ~~Attack~~]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). ~~His~~ fervent belief in this questionable ~~belief~~, particularly when an alleged [[The Artifact\|Artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.		Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[The Artifact\|Artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.

	Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).		Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).

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	In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).		In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).

	Adama later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).		Following the events of the [[Nebula Attack]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). His fervent belief in this questionable belief, particularly when an alleged [[The Artifact\|Artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.

			Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).

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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Tigh" to "{{alt|Tigh|TOS}}"

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	== The Thousand Yahren War ==		== The Thousand Yahren War ==

	As a [[Viper (TOS alternate)\|Viper]] pilot and Captain aboard battlestar ''[[Rylon]]'' in 7322, he and wingman [[Tigh (TOS ~~alternate)\|Tigh]]~~ are the first Warriors on site during the attack on [[Umbra]], [[Caprica (TOS alternate)\|Caprica]].		As a [[Viper (TOS alternate)\|Viper]] pilot and Captain aboard battlestar ''[[Rylon]]'' in 7322, he and wingman {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} are the first Warriors on site during the attack on [[Umbra]], [[Caprica (TOS alternate)\|Caprica]].

	As they attempt to fight off phalanxes of [[Cylon (TOS alternate)\|Cylon]] [[Raider (TOS alternate)\|Raider]], Adama is shot down and crash-lands into the [[Thorn forest]] near Umbra. What seems to be a certain demise by a damaged [[Centurion (TOS alternate)\|Centurion]] is thwarted by a [[Starbuck (TOS alternate)\|young, hurt orphan boy]] who attacks the Cylon before it can kill Adama. Adama is able to blow off the distracted Centurion's head, and radio for medical assistance, as the orphan boy was electrocuted during his assault on the Cylon ({{comics\|starbuck\|1}}).		As they attempt to fight off phalanxes of [[Cylon (TOS alternate)\|Cylon]] [[Raider (TOS alternate)\|Raider]], Adama is shot down and crash-lands into the [[Thorn forest]] near Umbra. What seems to be a certain demise by a damaged [[Centurion (TOS alternate)\|Centurion]] is thwarted by a [[Starbuck (TOS alternate)\|young, hurt orphan boy]] who attacks the Cylon before it can kill Adama. Adama is able to blow off the distracted Centurion's head, and radio for medical assistance, as the orphan boy was electrocuted during his assault on the Cylon ({{comics\|starbuck\|1}}).

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Athena" to "{{alt|Athena|TOS}}"

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	\| children={{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} (eldest son), [[Athena (TOS ~~alternate)\|Athena]]~~ (daughter), [[Zac (alternate)\|Zac]]† (son)		\| children={{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} (eldest son), {{alt\|Athena\|TOS}} (daughter), [[Zac (alternate)\|Zac]]† (son)
	\| marital status=Widowed; [[Ila (alternate)\|Ila]]† (wife)		\| marital status=Widowed; [[Ila (alternate)\|Ila]]† (wife)
	\| role=Commander, ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''		\| role=Commander, ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Apollo" to "{{alt|Apollo|TOS}}"

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Text replacement - "Apollo" to "{{alt|Apollo|TOS}}"

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	\| marital status=Widowed; [[Ila (alternate)\|Ila]]† (wife)		\| marital status=Widowed; [[Ila (alternate)\|Ila]]† (wife)
	\| role=Commander, ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''		\| role=Commander, ''{{TOS\|Galactica}}''
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	As they attempt to fight off phalanxes of [[Cylon (TOS alternate)\|Cylon]] [[Raider (TOS alternate)\|Raider]], Adama is shot down and crash-lands into the [[Thorn forest]] near Umbra. What seems to be a certain demise by a damaged [[Centurion (TOS alternate)\|Centurion]] is thwarted by a [[Starbuck (TOS alternate)\|young, hurt orphan boy]] who attacks the Cylon before it can kill Adama. Adama is able to blow off the distracted Centurion's head, and radio for medical assistance, as the orphan boy was electrocuted during his assault on the Cylon ({{comics\|starbuck\|1}}).		As they attempt to fight off phalanxes of [[Cylon (TOS alternate)\|Cylon]] [[Raider (TOS alternate)\|Raider]], Adama is shot down and crash-lands into the [[Thorn forest]] near Umbra. What seems to be a certain demise by a damaged [[Centurion (TOS alternate)\|Centurion]] is thwarted by a [[Starbuck (TOS alternate)\|young, hurt orphan boy]] who attacks the Cylon before it can kill Adama. Adama is able to blow off the distracted Centurion's head, and radio for medical assistance, as the orphan boy was electrocuted during his assault on the Cylon ({{comics\|starbuck\|1}}).

	Adama is promoted to Flight-Major by 7328, and his son [[Apollo (TOS ~~alternate)\|Apollo]]~~ is a cadet training to be a [[Warrior]] ({{comics\|starbuck\|1}}).		Adama is promoted to Flight-Major by 7328, and his son {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} is a cadet training to be a [[Warrior]] ({{comics\|starbuck\|1}}).

	== Personal Life ==		== Personal Life ==

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	In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).		In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).

	Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[~~The Artifact\|Artifact~~]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.		Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.

	Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).		Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).

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	In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).		In the yahrens that followed, Adama faces innumerable challenges and mental anguish, and began altering his facial appearance by growing a goatee and mustache. Suffering from a form of post-traumatic stress, Adama experiences recurring nightmares of the {{alt\|Battle of Cimtar}}, all of which center around his failure to protect Caprica and his wife, {{alt\|Ila}}. The typical nightmare ends with Adama, on his hands and knees, begging a {{alt\|Centurion\|TOS}} for death ({{comics\|vol2\|1}}).

	Following ~~the events of~~ the [[Nebula ~~Attack~~]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). ~~His~~ fervent belief in this questionable ~~belief~~, particularly when an alleged [[The Artifact\|Artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.		Following the [[Nebula Ambush]] and {{alt\|Apollo\|TOS}} and {{alt\|Starbuck\|TOS}}'s return from an [[alternate reality]], Adama's dreams turn towards {{alt\|Earth\|TOS}}, unequivocally believing that Earth lies in the center of a [[storm zone]] ({{comics\|vol2\|7}}). This fervent belief in this questionable discovery, particularly when an alleged [[The Artifact\|Artifact]] is discovered in the very place Adama sees Earth, leads not only to questions about Adama's competency by members of his own family but also concerns from his stalwartly loyal executive officer, Colonel {{alt\|Tigh\|TOS}} ({{comics\|vol2\|8}}). With threats of being relieved of duty on psychological grounds, Apollo convinces Adama to craft a "handshake signal" message to the phantom colony, leaving Tigh in command while Athena, Apollo, and Starbuck uncover the source of these illusions: [[Xam]], whose formerly unknown psychological powers are considerably enhanced by the storm zone ({{comics\|vol2\|9}}.

	Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).		Leaving the storm zone, Adama begins questioning his own decisions, and later attempts to abdicate command, recruiting Doctor {{TOS\|Medusa}} to assist him in choosing a successor ({{comics\|vol2\|10}}. However, he regains his will, and elects to retain command following the success of the eponymous battle known as [[Adama's Gambit]] ({{comics\|vol2\|11}}).