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Cover: Nick Cardy

Century Comic #81

Jan 1963 · K. G. Murray · 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
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Contains 12 stories
Captain Sykes' Deadly Missions, Chapter 1
9 pp · Superhero

In "Captain Sykes' Deadly Missions, Chapter 1," Aquaman and Aqualad race against time to recover two ancient treasures forged by a long-dead wizard, each key to freeing a captured ship held by the enigmatic Captain Sykes. When Aquaman locates the first treasure—a magical chest—its release unleashes a strange gas that transforms nearby sea creatures and Aqualad into towering, frenzied giants, plunging the underwater realm into chaos. As the effects begin to fade, the duo must press on, knowing the next challenge looms.

Chapter 2: Prisoners of Pecos Island
8 pp · Superhero

In "Chapter 2: Prisoners of Pecos Island," Aquaman and Aqualad journey to a remote island haunted by a colossal Mosasaur that has imprisoned its people for generations. As they uncover the truth behind the beast’s origin, they must outwit the ancient magic binding it before the island’s secrets are lost forever.

Chapter 3: The Menace of the Genie-Creature
8 pp · Superhero

In "Chapter 3: The Menace of the Genie-Creature," a desperate Sykes races to unlock a mystical chest using a stolen shell, believing it will unleash a colossal, winged sea-horse to aid his conquest. But Aquaman, ever vigilant, swaps the real shell for a fake, foiling the plan before the creature can be freed. With Sykes exposed and his scheme unraveling, the captive ship is set free—while the true shell is destroyed, sealing the chest's power away once more.

Oswald!
6 pp · Science Fiction
The Marriage of Tomahawk!
8 pp · Western-Frontier

In "The Marriage of Tomahawk!", the frontier's most relentless tracker faces a tangled web of deception when he sets out to unmask the mysterious figure behind the Mask infiltrating Lord Gunn's household. As Tomahawk navigates shifting loyalties and hidden motives, he finds himself caught between duty and an unexpected romance, with Lord Gunn’s daughter Peggy quietly weaving her own plans beneath the surface.

Jimmy Olsen's Super-Birthday!
9 pp · Superhero
Out of the Past!
6 pp · Fantasy

In "Out of the Past!", a clever but dishonest artist who fakes ancient cave paintings near his home is suddenly struck on the head and finds himself swept into the prehistoric past—where he must confront the very world he once pretended to recreate. Now face-to-face with real cavemen, he’s thrust into a world of primal danger and mystery he never imagined.

Jailbreaks For Sale!
8 pp · Western-Frontier
The Cloak of Kilaui!
6 pp · Fantasy

In "The Cloak of Kilaui!", a greedy businessman steals a sacred garment from islanders who crafted it for their volcano god, only to bring it back to America. As he settles into his new life, strange fires begin to erupt—destroying his wealth, his home, and his peace.

Mountain Fury
8 pp · Adventure, Animal
The Minus-Zero Lens!
10 pp · Fantasy
The Immortal Lois Lane!
10 pp · Superhero

In "The Immortal Lois Lane!", Lois Lane finds herself mysteriously transported to the past, where she crosses paths with Leonardo da Vinci and becomes entangled in a rivalry with a striking woman who bears a striking resemblance to Lana Lang. As she navigates the intrigue of Renaissance Italy, Lois must use her wits and courage to win da Vinci’s favor—while also uncovering the truth behind her unexpected journey through time.

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Full credits

artist, inker Nick Cardy
cover pencils, inks Nick Cardy

Reprints

↩ Reprints Jimmy Wakely #14 (1951), The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #12 (1953), Tomahawk #31 (1955), Adventures into the Unknown #111 (1959), Adventures into the Unknown #112 (1959), Forbidden Worlds #92 (1960), Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #58 (1962), Aquaman #2 (1962), Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #37 (1962)

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