Adventure Comics #485

In "The Evil Eight!", Der Meister assembles his elite team of villains with the goal of seizing world domination. When two teenage heroes uncover the first of his schemes, they race to stop the escalating threats—only to realize the true danger lies in Der Meister’s obsession with the ancient power of the Machtscheiben.

In "Chapter Two: No Freedom for Fairfax!", Jo and Brad Mann find themselves caught in a web of intrigue when Rick von den Vipers unleashes his sinister plans. With Brad incapacitated, Vicky flees to safety—only to awaken transformed into the powerful hero Hyptella, who must now use her newfound abilities to counter the Vipers’ threat. Meanwhile, Phantasto of the Dreadful Eight reveals his full might, turning the tide in a battle where freedom hangs in the balance.

In "Chapter 3: In Final Combat," Chris and Vicky break free from their prison, using newfound transformations to battle the terrifying Eight—though one, the Master, slips away, leaving their victory uncertain.