Fantomen-krönika #87
In "Mörkrets hjärta prolog: Gudastenen," Fantomen awakens imprisoned by André Junot, who reveals he’s uncovered a long-buried truth tied to Professor Prescott’s theories about Charebhotep’s twin tombs. With the help of Prescott’s lost journal and a mysterious papyrus, Junot has ventured into forbidden ruins—where ancient curses and deadly secrets still linger. Written by Claes Reimerthi and Ulf Granberg, with art by Joan Boix and cover by Hans Lindahl, this issue sets a chilling tone for a tale where history and madness collide.
In the lost realm of Atlantis, the fallen meteorite's dark essence fuels forbidden rituals led by high priest Bakenchonsu—rituals that unsettle the nobility. When they hire the assassin Userhat to end his power, the blade's strike coincides with Bakenchonsu's summoning of the demon Bahamot, unleashing chaos that sinks the city. Now, Userhat survives as an immortal, haunted by the very demon he unwittingly freed.
In "Mörkrets hjärta I Del 3: Mardrömmar," Diana fights to escape the man who killed Julie Prescott, only to stumble into a crumbling sarcophagus and a hidden cache of documents. As chaos unfolds, she seizes a piece of evidence before the killer vanishes—only to discover he’s not acting alone, as a mysterious figure named Userhat emerges, and the two conspire to silence her.
In "Mörkrets hjärta I Del 4: Faraos förbannelse," Fantomen races to New York upon hearing that Diana lies in a coma after being poisoned, leading him to suspect a traitor within the Prescott family. With Abby’s help, he traces the mystery to stolen documents in Egypt, where he’s soon shadowed by Userhat on a perilous quest through ancient ruins and hidden dangers.
In his quest to find a cure for Diana, the Phantom journeys to Egypt and seeks out archaeologists André Junot and Mark Prescott at their excavation site. With the help of the duo, he searches for the hidden second tomb of Pharaoh Charabhotep, believing a long-lost remedy may lie within—but as he closes in on the truth, danger strikes in the form of a deadly ambush.
In *Mörkrets hjärta I Del 6: Demaskerad mördare!*, Fantomen awakens bound and helpless in the hands of André Junot, a man driven by a dangerous obsession. Junot reveals he’s uncovered a forgotten legend tied to Charebhotep’s twin tombs, and that his quest for truth led him to murder Julie Prescott—once his ally—when she discovered his true intentions. Now, with the professor’s lost journal in hand, Junot stands on the edge of a secret that may be more deadly than any trap.
In the heart of an ancient tomb, André Junot holds the Phantom captive, but the mysterious Userhat emerges to twist fate with a forbidden papyrus. As Junot reads the text aloud, the truth unravels—there’s no treasure, only deception—and he’s left trapped with the Phantom in the grave’s dark embrace. With Junot’s final act of redemption, the Phantom escapes Egypt, carrying a cure that heals Diana.
In the heart of the jungle, Gangstern Chili returns from prison, reassembling his old gang with a dangerous new edge. Deep within a forgotten temple ruin, a swarm of apes uncovers a pulsing, glowing orb—its ancient power stirring something long buried.
In "Mörkrets hjärta II Del 2: Varsel," Fantomen is haunted by visions of the ancient Egyptian figure Imhotep/Hamoud, whose past ties to the kidnapped daughter of Kiwuhövdingen and a buried temple still echo in the jungle. Now, as gangster Chili plans to return to that very temple in search of treasure, journalist Neil Hutcinson listens in from the shadows—unaware of how deep the secrets beneath the ruins truly run.
In "Mörkrets hjärta II Del 3: Flykten," T'sinue flees through the dense jungle, desperate to warn the Fantomen as Imhotep’s dark magic spreads through the Kiwustammen. With the tribe now under his spell and the jungle itself turning against him, the Fantomen must race to uncover the truth before it’s too late.
In "Mörkrets hjärta II Del 4: Fällan," Fantomen arrives just as Imhotep and the enchanted Kiwustammen capture the tribal chief's daughter, T'sinue. With Kiwustammen under a curse and forced to attack, the masked hero must fight not only his enemy's traps but also the twisted will of a man he once trusted. Meanwhile, the enigmatic Userhat has quietly entered Morristown, his true intentions still shrouded in shadow.
In the heart of the jungle, Jo and the Phantom race against time as the mysterious cliff temple draws them all in. With Neil Hutcinson’s reckless pursuit of a story and Imhotep’s growing power from the temple’s ancient fire, the line between myth and menace blurs—leaving the Phantom trapped in a deadly game where every shadow could be his last.
In "Mörkrets hjärta II Del 6: Kraftens hemlighet," Imhotep recounts his ancient betrayal to Fantomen—once a high priest in Egypt, he was condemned for loving the pharaoh’s daughter, only to be offered a forbidden power by the enigmatic Userhat. Now, in the crumbling jungle temple, the past collides with the present as the two adversaries face off, the ground trembling beneath their clash.
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Reprints
↩ Reprints Fantomen #10/1994 (1994), Fantomen #11/1994 (1994), Fantomen #13/1994 (1994), Fantomen #14/1994 (1994), Fantomen #15/1994 (1994), Fantomen #4/1994 (1994), Fantomen #5/1994 (1994), Fantomen #6/1994 (1994), Fantomen #7/1994 (1994), Fantomen #8/1994 (1994), Fantomen #9/1994 (1994), Fantomen #12/1994 (1994)
Reprinted in Fantomen #16/1994 (1994), Fantomen #17/1994 (1994)
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