—Herr von HeinifIt's all my fault! I put the trap there! It was meant for HIM... for that blasted vampire! I've got to get you to the doctor... he's got to save your leg.
Appearing in "Somewhere Waits the Vampire!"
Featured Characters:
- Herr von Heinif (First appearance; dies) (Main story and flashback)
Supporting Characters:
- Sophia von Heinif (First appearance; dies)
- Kraska (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Vampires (Only in flashback)
- Numerous unnamed vampires (Only in flashback)
Other Characters:
- Unnamed Doctor
- Von Heinif's Wife (Only in flashback) (First appearance; dies)
- Von Heinif's Son (Only in flashback) (First appearance; dies)
Races and Species:
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Vampires (Main story and flashback)
- Snakes (Referenced)
- Bats (Illusion or holographic simulation)
- Leeches (Mentioned)
- Sheep (Only in flashback)
- Rabbits (Corpse, skeleton or other remains)
Locations:
- Earth-616 (Main story and flashback)
Items:
- Silver-headed arrows
- Silver covered bear trap
Synopsis for "Somewhere Waits the Vampire!"
A man's heart gives out when he finds he has unintentionally killed his daughter because he used silver in traps set for her vampire lover and the vampire had already infused vampire blood into her veins.
Appearing in "Another Lifetime"
Featured Characters:
- Unnamed Woman
Supporting Characters:
- Unnamed Man
Races and Species:
Locations:
Synopsis for "Another Lifetime"
Appearing in "Man Alone"
Featured Characters:
- Nort
- Kal
Supporting Characters:
- Unnamed Uranian
Antagonists:
- Unidentified Alien Invaders (Main story and flashback)
- Numerous unnamed aliens (Main story and flashback)
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-Unknown (Main story and flashback)
Synopsis for "Man Alone"
In the year 2534 a human expedition to Uranus rescues the sole survivor of an attack that destroyed his civilization. They return him to Earth where they find the invaders have descended there in their absence as well.
Appearing in "Man in the Wall!"
Featured Characters:
- Pete Paley (First appearance; dies)
Supporting Characters:
- Unnamed Stranger
Other Characters:
- Unnamed Clerk (First appearance; dies)
- Unidentified Police Department
- Numerous unnamed police officers
Races and Species:
Locations:
Synopsis for "Man in the Wall!"
A future murderer escapes his sealed execution chamber into the past where a contemporary murderer takes his place.
Appearing in "So Long, Sam!"
Featured Characters:
- Sam Scrogg (First appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- Sam's Boss
- Rocky Raftis (Named only)
Races and Species:
Locations:
Synopsis for "So Long, Sam!"
A postal worker steals people's packages until he intercepts a bomb meant for a local ganglord.
Appearing in "Who Am I?"
Featured Characters:
- Unnamed Dream Creation
Supporting Characters:
- Unnamed Man
Races and Species:
Locations:
Synopsis for "Who Am I?"
This story is told from the perspective of a character in someone's nightmare.
Notes
- "Somewhere Waits the Vampire!" is reprinted in Vampire Tales #4.
See Also
- 1 image(s) from Journey Into Unknown Worlds Vol 1 27
- 1 reprint(s) of Journey Into Unknown Worlds Vol 1 27