Thirst! A 4-page sci-fi horror tale.
2180 A.D. The Starship Wolf streaks toward Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to Earth. Of the 232 onboard, 32 are crew... 199 are asleep in deep freeze until touchdown... and finally 1 sole stowaway with a terrible thirst! Can the crew defeat... a vampire in space?
Script by Steve Gerber
Plot & Inks by Dan Adkins
Art by Craig Russell
Lettering by Jean Izzo
The Monster From The Mound! An 8-page horror tale.
Steve Brill, a greedy rancher in Western Texas, ignores the legend surrounding the local native Indian burial ground and sets out to dig up buried treasure. What he uncovers is more than he bargained for.
Based on the Robert E. Howard story "The Horror From The Mound."
Adapted by Gardner Fox
Art & Inks by Frank Brunner
Lettering by Jean Izzo
Spell Of The Dragon! An 8-page sword and sorcery adventure showcasing Brak the Barbarian.
Hired by the local townsfolk to slay a wizard-spawned dragon, Brak the Barbarian seeks the help of Valena, an old witch, in order to complete his quest. Little does he realize Valena's treachery.
NOTE: This is the 1st appearance of Brak the Barbarian in comic book form. Created in 1965, the character previously appeared in a series of short stories and paperback novels.
Story by John Jakes (creator of Brak the Barbarian)
Plot and Layouts by Dan Adkins
Artwork by Val Mayerik
Inks by Joe Sinnott
Lettering by John Costanza
