Beware! Terror Tales #7
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Beware! Terror Tales" #7 is an anthology featuring at least two stories. The primary visible story concerns Roger Capar, who makes a supernatural bargain with a hooded death figure that condemns anyone close to him to die; his daughter Ellen perishes in a car accident on a mountain road, followed by a series of mysterious deaths connected to him. A secondary story, told in text with illustrations, depicts Mr. Richards encountering the mad wizard Ephraim Scroon in a remote house; Scroon uses magical powers to summon a devastating storm that kills a mob of townspeople, ultimately destroying the house and Scroon himself in a display of supernatural wrath.
In "Dripping Terror," Captain Enoch Claughton’s greed leads him to murder the native girl Mauna for a hidden bag of pearls, a crime that haunts him for decades. The ghost of Mauna returns, her presence growing more insistent until the weight of guilt finally claims him.
When Fred Ormesbee spots a help-wanted ad for a prestigious conductor position on a private rail line, he abandons his job on the Penn-Ohio Limited to pursue it—but his journey to the mysterious address takes a dark turn through mist and rain. The opportunity that beckons proves far stranger than he imagined, and the train that awaits him carries secrets no ordinary line could hold. A chilling tale of ambition and consequences that rewards the greedy with exactly what they deserve.
In "The Walking Cadaver," Hiram Gehr’s bizarre machine—designed to transfer the souls of aging men into the bodies of the recently dead—becomes a grotesque experiment in youth and greed. When his clients revolt against his escalating demands, the line between life and death blurs in terrifying ways.
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Reprinted in Doomsday #5 (1972), Doomsday #3 (1972), Doomsday #4 (1972), Super Giant Album #23 (1976), Ghostly Tales #8 (1979), Gwandanaland Comics #510 (2018), Voodoo #3
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