Four Color #443
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Hostage of the Huron" is a gripping adventure from Four Color #443 (1953), a 10-cent comic that delivers a tense, character-driven journey through the wilderness. When Ben Bowie and young Jim Prentice stumble upon a burned cabin tied to a haunting past, they uncover a hidden cellar with a woman and her child—setting off a perilous pursuit of the Huron who killed her brother and took her husband. With the help of trapper Zeke Moss and his Iroquois blood brother Nakah, the group tracks the Huron to their camp, leading to a decision that will bind them together. The story is illustrated by Jon Small and Bill Overgard, with inking by Jon Small, capturing the rugged spirit of the frontier.
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Ben Bowie and young Jim Prentice find a burned wilderness cabin, reminding Ben of the circumstances in which he found Jim three years earlier. After finding a woman and her young child alive in a hidden cellar in the ruins of the cabin, the four take off in pursuit of Huron Indians who killed the woman's brother and captured her husband. On the way they meet up with trapper Zeke Moss and his blood brother Nakah, an Iroquois Indian. The group finds the Huron camp and after rescuing the captive, Ben, Jim, Zeke, and Nakah decide to stay together.
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