Epix #3/1984

In the shadowed halls of Wolfton Castle, Chabita is unnerved when a wild boar suddenly appears, watching her from the darkness. As Hornib boasts of his prowess, his hunt intensifies—until Chabita vanishes, taken by the beast to a secluded forest farm. That night, Hornib and his men arrive, drawn by the silence and the dread that follows.

In "Ett hundliv," Fernand stöter på auktoriteten bakom en hemlig operation där hundar kidnappas och försöksdjur i doktor Calhouns hus. When he’s captured and wakes in the basement, he’s forced to confront the chilling results of Calhoun’s experiments—only to realize he’s not the first to see what lies beneath.

In "Hello Anita," Anita finds herself alone in her apartment, haunted by a lingering uncertainty three months after a strange encounter. When the phone rings, a voice demands she stand and undress—leaving her to wonder if what happened was real, or just a memory slipping into madness.

In "Trip," Jo navigates a monochrome world where routine and fleeting encounters with women define his daily commute—until one morning, color erupts into his life, transforming the ordinary into something strange and vivid. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, the story unfolds with quiet surrealism, leaving the shift in perception as both mystery and invitation.

In the grimy quiet of a late-night city, Theodule stumbles home drunk, his mind fogged and his world unsteady. His friend Khemal, an immigrant with quiet resolve, guides him through the shadows—only to find the apartment door ajar, as if waiting.

In "Fällan vid Howrah-bron," Alice sets off from the hotel on a dangerous mission to steal drugs from Suzy, her path marked by tension and urgency. Meanwhile, Stefan is captured by Yves, Roland, and Shaga, blindfolded and driven to the league’s hidden house—where he begins to piece together the route through memory alone, unaware of what awaits him in the room meant for sleep.

In "Resan till Gwendoline," Pappersman reunites with the British sergeant and the young Native girl known as Vita kaninen, joining a journey across the frontier that takes them through storm-lashed plains. As the round man with his donkey warns of madness during rain, the group is joined by a mysterious back-riding warrior, and together they press on toward Fort Laramie—passing a caravan bound for Oregon along the way.