Golden-Age Greats Spotlight #8
In "The Wretched Antmen!", Judy and Pistol find themselves caught between danger and distrust as they journey back to a lost village, rescuing a trained elephant named N'komi from lions after his handler’s tragic death. With N'komi now under their care, they face off against Slade’s men and the villagers’ suspicion, all while trying to protect a mysterious liquid of life. The story unfolds with heart and tension, illustrated with bold, expressive art by Ralph Mayo, and features a striking cover by Edmond Good.
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On their way back to the lost village, Judy and Pistol rescue a trained elephant, N'komi, from a pair of lions. Although N'komi's handler dies, he entrusts his elephant to them. Judy and Pistol try to stop Slade's men from stealing the liquid of life, but the villagers still lump them in with the other white men. N'komi saves Judy and Pistol.
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