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Gorgolla

Appearing in "Gorgolla! The Living Gargoyle!!"

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  • Numerous unnamed Stonusians (Main story and flashback)

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Synopsis for "Gorgolla! The Living Gargoyle!!"

An explorer discovers Gorgolla in the Himalayan Mountains. Gorgolla awakes and captures him, then summons his Stonian brethren to begin their attack on Earth. The lesser gargoyles under his command however betray Gorgolla. He is seemingly killed by the Stonian army when they revive as they had learned the ways of peace by observing humanity for centuries and no longer wished to live as slave soldiers. After defeating Gorgolla, the Stonians pledge themselves towards protecting humanity.

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Appearing in "The Whirlpool of Gairloch"

Reprint of the 2nd story from
Spellbound #14

Synopsis for "The Whirlpool of Gairloch"

Reprint of the 2nd story from
Spellbound #14

A text only story featuring a jewel thief whom ignores local superstitions and chooses to cross a haunted strait but soon finds that his disastrous voyage was only a dream. He then wakes up with the police at the door.

Appearing in "Beware the Hands of Hundu!"

Featured Characters:

  • Hundu

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  • Unnamed Old Gypsy

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  • Unnamed Handyman

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  • Magic Paints (Destroyed)

Synopsis for "Beware the Hands of Hundu!"

  • Synopsis not yet written

Appearing in "I was Trapped in the Nightmare World"

Featured Characters:

  • Mr. Brown (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Dr. Ethan Lindley (First appearance)

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  • Nightmare Beings (Dream)
    • Kun (Dream)
    • Numerous unnamed nightmare creatures (Dream)

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Synopsis for "I was Trapped in the Nightmare World"

Mr. Brown has an obsession about what dreams mean to the point that he questions specialist about it, but realizes none truly know what they mean. That night he goes to sleep and enters the realm of dreams where he soon leaves and area and meets "Nightmare Beings" who attempt to scare him. When questioned as to the reason they explain that they are simply trying to scare them away because they are afraid of him and others like him since they come from a nightmare world of their own. When Mr. Brown wakes up he starts to question which world is truly the nightmare world.

Appearing in "When the Totem Walks!"

Featured Characters:

  • Bull Drago (First appearance)
  • Hunk (First appearance)

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  • Unnamed Chief (First appearance)

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  • Unidentified native american tribe
    • Numerous unnamed natives

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Synopsis for "When the Totem Walks!"

Two escaped convicts stumble across a tribe of Indians, rob them of food, and plan to shoot them in the morning to eliminate witnesses to their flight. Their totem comes alive during the night in response to the chieftain's prayers and chases the convicts back to prison. They think they are safe, but the story ends with the totem tearing the iron bars off their cell window while they shrink back in fear from its approach. A note states the story will continue next issue.

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