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Appearing in "The Devil's Dowry!"

Featured Characters:

  • Orizaba (Sorcerer) (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Blood Beast (Teresa Galvez) (First appearance)

Antagonists:

  • El Presidente Alfonso Galvez (First appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

  • Costaguayan Army (First appearance)
    • General Rojo (First appearance; dies)
  • Costaguayan Rebels (Behind the scenes)
  • El Presidente (Unnamed) (First appearance)
  • Costaguyan Council

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Items:

  • Enchanted Potion Ink

Synopsis for "The Devil's Dowry!"

A ruthless military man forces a sorcerer to use his black magic to get him the presidency or his beautiful daughter will become the object of his attentions. The sorcerer does as he is demanded, but his reward is that he is cast into the dungeon and the president marries his daughter. That evening, the sorcerer thinks to himself that he had warned the man to stay away from his daughter and it is his fault that he can no longer stave off her transformations into a hideous "blood beast" with spells. The president's screams rake the night air.

Appearing in "Haunt and Run!"

Featured Characters:

  • Harold (First appearance)
  • Madge (First appearance)

Antagonists:

  • Girl/Ghost (Unnamed)

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Vehicles:

  • Harold's Car

Synopsis for "Haunt and Run!"

A driver and his wife partake in a hit and run after a night of drinking and are cursed to forever attempt to exit the freeway only to be confronted by the ghost of the girl they slew at each succeeding off ramp they try to depart.

Appearing in "It Can't Miss"

Reprint of the 5th story from
Journey Into Mystery #1

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Pete (First appearance)

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Synopsis for "It Can't Miss"

Reprint of the 5th story from
Journey Into Mystery #1

An accomplice to an escaped con kills a man who looks like his buddy so that the cops will find the body and think the escaped prisoner is dead while he assumes the dead man's identity. For his trouble, he is murdered by the escaped con so as to keep his secret silent. Unfortunately for him, it turns out the identity that he has assumed is that of mental patient permanently locked up in an asylum.

Appearing in "A Tomb by Any Other Name!"

Featured Characters:

  • Roger Devens (Main story and flashback) (First appearance)

Antagonists:

  • Vulture (First appearance; dies)
  • SLCPD (Main story and flashback)
    • Ralph (Main story and flashback) (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Bank Staff (Only in flashback)
    • Willie Odets (Bank Guard) (Only in flashback) (First appearance; dies)
    • Bank Teller (Unnamed) (Only in flashback)

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Synopsis for "A Tomb by Any Other Name!"

A man on the run from police officers through the desert hallucinates that he is actually in a tunnel of ice in order to escape the heat.

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