Century Comic #96

In "The Ghost of Batman," a shadowy threat emerges as criminals attempt to assassinate Batman—only to find their targets are always Superman in disguise. With the Dark Knight still alive but hidden, the real danger isn't just the attacks, but the growing fear that exposing Batman’s survival could finally unmask him.

In a pulse-pounding blend of war and wonder, Lieutenant Eddie Rath calls upon a spectral battalion in a desperate bid to complete a mission that could mean life or death. With only the power of his voice and a haunted past to guide him, he dares to summon the Ghost GIs—soldiers long gone, now bound to his command.

In "The Sea Girl!", Jim Spencer finds himself stranded on a mysterious island where he befriends a dryad, a sylph, and a mermaid named Celia. Drawn to her beauty and grace, he must decide whether to accept her offer of treasure and leave—or stay and risk the cost of her love.

In "The Year of the Lion," an archaeologist's journey through ancient China takes a fateful turn when he uncovers a cursed artifact, binding his fate to a lion for a full year—what befalls the beast will befall him. As the line between man and beast blurs, he must navigate danger and mystery, hunted by forces both earthly and otherworldly.

In "The Straw Soldiers of Devil Pass!", Tomahawk and Dan hold a desperate line at a treacherous mountain pass, facing a superior force of British troops and their Native allies. Using little more than clever disguises and straw-stuffed uniforms, they turn the tide of battle with a bold ruse that stretches their numbers far beyond reality.

In "Queen of the Snows!", Johnny Peril ventures into the frozen wilds of Mt. Subara after his friend Lee Allen dies uttering the name of the legendary Ice Queen, Subara. When Johnny returns with two companions, only he claims to have seen her—until he produces her crown of roses, a chilling proof that defies belief.