Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières #1
"Le poids du passé" kicks off with Trapley, a wealthy and self-serving man who’s built a machine to glimpse Earth a century ahead—though conflicting details hint at a deeper mystery in the timeline. Written by Denny O'Neil and illustrated by Pat Boyette, this 1978 issue from Arédit-Artima features a striking cover by Neal Adams, capturing the eerie anticipation of a journey into an uncertain future.
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Trapley is rich and selfish and has a machine that has locked onto earth 100 years into the future (although Clot says "1000", which doesn't agree with the year 2068 later). He wants all the benefits of traveling there for himself, and what he finds...well, you'll have to read the story.
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