Warrior of Scorpio is a science fiction novel written by Kenneth Bulmer under the pseudonym of Alan Burt Akers.

[2] The events of the book follow on directly from The Suns of Scorpio when Dray Prescot was taken away in the decisive moment of the slave uprising against the Overlords of Magdag.

Moments later the farm is attacked by semi-human, lizard-like Sorzart warriors which Prescot takes as the reason for him having been sent there rather than returned to Earth after he, as he presumes, failed to fulfil the Star Lords plans correctly in Magdag.

Attempts to head for Sanurkazz are thwarted by sudden storms, making it clear to Prescot that the Star Lords do not wish for him to go there.

He learns that Seg was captured and enslaved after fighting for Pattelonia, the chief city of Proconia and ally of Sanurkazz as a mercenary.

The witness a battle between two of the many city states in the area, remnants of the collapsed empire of Loh and accidentally get involved with Delia being taken captive and carried off by warriors mounted on giant birds.

A spy send by the queen however reveals that Delia may be held captive by Umgar Stro, the barbarian war lord of the Ullars, who have recently entered the region and captured a city.

Prescot was drugged on orders of the Ractors, an influential political party of Vallia, who wanted him dead but his life is spared by Naghan Vanki, spy master of the emperor, who was also on board of the air ship.

Observed by both the dove of the Savanti and the Gdoinye of the Star Lords, Prescot decides to head for the east coast of Turismond, to take a ship to Vallia and reunite with Delia.