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Cover: Alfredo Alcala

Arak / Son of Thunder #15

Nov 1982 · DC · 0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP; 0.75 CAD
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In "The Slayer from the Wine-Dark Sea!", Superman is pulled through a mysterious vortex into Eternia, where he joins forces with He-Man against Skeletor, Beast-Man, and Mer-Man in a battle for the Power Sword. Written by Paul Kupperberg and illustrated by Curt Swan, with inks by Dave Hunt, colors by Anthony Tollin, and letters by Ben Oda, this 1982 DC adventure blends interdimensional stakes with the clash of heroes. The striking cover by Alfredo Alcala captures the epic tension of the moment, as the fate of Eternia hangs in the balance.

Contains 3 stories
The Slayer from the Wine-Dark Sea!
16 pp · Sword And Sorcery
MakadosMakados' daughter (death)

In the shadowed streets of Thessalonika, where night brings terror and the unseen Stalker claims its victims, Arak finds himself caught in a city on edge. Rescued by a barmaid and her father, he learns their hidden magic birthed the creature—meant to purge the Byzantine occupiers—only for it to turn deadly. When the Stalker, revealed as a hydra, attacks, Arak must act fast to stop it before the city burns.

Fate Is the Killer
14 pp · Fantasy, Superhero

In "Fate Is the Killer," Superman is drawn through a mysterious vortex into the realm of Eternia, where he confronts Skeletor, Beast-Man, and Mer-Man in a battle for the legendary Power Sword. As Zodac warns Prince Adam of impending doom, the fate of Eternia hangs in the balance when He-Man and Superman must unite to stop Skeletor’s dark quest—though the cost may be greater than any of them expected.

Ceremonies --and Sacrifices!
7 pp · Sword And Sorcery
ChelchakThe Kagan

In "Ceremonies --and Sacrifices!", Valda, captured during a brutal campaign against the Avars, finds herself caught between a lover’s confession and a cruel ritual. When the Avar leader demands her sacrifice to his carnivorous stallions, the head magician Chelchak intervenes—shifting into a stallion to carry her to freedom. The escape leaves her with questions, especially after returning to her camp to discover the tragic fate of her own horses, a mystery tied to a strange cloud that fell the night before.

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Cast · 23 characters

Full credits

artist Curt Swan
inker Dave Hunt
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils, inks Alfredo Alcala

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman Taschenbuch #49 (1983), Démon #2 (1985), Superman Poche #97 (1985), Die großen Phantastic-Comics #51

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