The animated short film 'The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury' was released as a tie-in to the live-action film 'The Chronicles of Riddick'. It serves as a bridge between 'Pitch Black' and 'The Chronicles of Riddick'.
Riddick uses his combat skills and intelligence to escape from the high-security Necropolis prison planet.
Riddick hijacks the mercenary ship 'Markham' after a violent confrontation, taking control of the vessel.
Riddick engages in intense combat with mercenaries pursuing him on the planet Ota Vesh, showcasing his tactical prowess.
Riddick meets the mercenary captain Antonia Chillingsworth aboard the Markham, leading to tense negotiations and uneasy alliances.
Necromonger forces ambush the Markham, initiating a desperate battle for survival and escape.
In a daring move, Riddick pilots the ship through hostile space territory to evade Necromonger pursuit.
Antonia reveals her true intentions by betraying the other passengers and attempting to kill Riddick.
Riddick defeats Antonia and the remaining mercenaries, securing control of the Markham and setting course for freedom.