When Scrooge blasts off for Carl Barks' "Twenty-Four Carat Moon," he must vie for his prize with the competing Beagle Boys, Longhorn Tallgrass, and the Rajah of Eyesore. But it's only when he reaches his goal that he encounters Muchkale, a Venusian tycoon, and the greatest challenge of all Next, Scrooge seeks "The Laurels of Julius Pecunius," an ancient crown with the power to hypnotize its wearer. Then the Beagle Boys rook Scrooge with Cesar Ferioli's "Oracle Turtle" -- and Terry Laban ("Edge City") pits Scrooge and Magica against each other in "Curses ".