Journey into Mystery #521

The "Fear-Filled Final Issue" of Journey into Mystery goes out in style, spotlighting Hannibal King — Vampire Detective — in a tense, atmospheric close encounter with a dark-haired woman while a pack of snarling, fanged creatures lurks menacingly in the crimson background. Karl Kerschl's cover pencils give the scene a moody noir energy, balancing danger and intrigue in equal measure. Written by Marv Wolfman with interior art by Kerschl and inks by Al Milgrom, this 1998 send-off to the series promises a fittingly eerie conclusion to "The Long Cold Kill.