Journey into Fear #12

In "Vampire Vengeance," two thrill-killers make a deadly mistake when they target a vampire, only to be hunted in turn by a horde that feeds on fear. After Peter sacrifices Mary to survive, she returns—not as a victim, but as a force of retribution.

In "The Devil's Ally," Mr. Kenton is drawn into a deadly game when he’s hired to care for the dying Mr. Thompson, a wealthy occultist with a dark fascination for the supernatural. When Thompson’s young, enigmatic wife Jet urges Kenton to kill him for the inheritance, the act unleashes a horrifying transformation—one that leaves Kenton haunted by the very devil he thought he’d summoned.

In "Evil Intruder," a Trugg, driven by a twisted longing for connection, infiltrates a secluded couple’s home, eliminating the husband and binding the wife, Lucy, in a spell that makes her believe the creature is her beloved. As they share an intimate moment, Lucy’s growing unease leads her to a horrifying realization—her lover is no man at all. The story unfolds with quiet dread, building to a chilling climax that leaves her fate uncertain.

In a chilling twist of fate, college students Peter and Mary set out to commit a murder for academic study—only to discover they’ve slain a vampire, unleashing a deadly vengeance that follows them from the fog-drenched wharf to Peter’s dorm room. As Peter tries to rationalize the horror, he’s forced to confront the terrifying consequences of his actions when the dead don’t stay buried.