Jungle Comics #123
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Ark of the Mist-Maids!", King Cobra—once a ruthless raider of pygmy funeral barges—wakes from a failed suicide with amnesia, finding unexpected kindness in Camilla. As his gang drags him back into violence, he struggles to reclaim his conscience, warning Camilla of an impending raid she’s able to thwart. Written by Victor Ibsen and illustrated by Ralph Mayo, this 1950 adventure from Fiction House blends jungle intrigue and moral reckoning, with cover art by the Iger Shop.
In "The Ark of the Mist-Maids!" from Jungle Comics #123 (1950), the cunning witch Lutoa schemes to seize power by poisoning the chief, setting her ally N'toba on the path to leadership. When Kaänga uncovers the conspiracy, he must confront the deadly trap set during a funeral sacrifice—and face the consequences of Lutoa’s dark designs.
In a jungle where lions reign, a foreign tiger escapes captivity and declares himself king, challenging the natural order. When Simba, the lion who rules the wild, confronts the intruder, the clash of crowns turns deadly.
In "null," Terry steps into a tense tribal standoff, only to find both sides under sudden attack by ape men—though their true nature is far from beastly. With cunning and courage, Terry unravels the deception behind the assault, uncovering a ruthless plot by Baron Lorne to seize hidden diamonds and drive out the tribes.
In "null," Wambi and Sirdah are taken by a big game hunter who sees Sirdah as a prize and Wambi as a tool to lure more animals. With a tense bargain struck—Sirdah promises to kill only when needed—Wambi leads a risky bid for freedom. When Tawn and Ogg arrive, their intervention turns the tide, but the danger is far from over.
In "null," King Cobra—once a ruthless raider of pygmy funeral barges—wakes from a self-inflicted wound with no memory, finding unexpected kindness in Camilla. As his gang drags him back into violence, he struggles to recall his past while Camilla vows to protect the pygmies. When he finally remembers who he was, his warning proves crucial—but the true test of redemption is yet to come.
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Reprinted in Wambi, Jungle Boy #3 (1951), Seriemagasinet #12/1953 (1953), Kaänga #21 (2023), Jungle Comics #1, Kaänga Comics #2, Sheena #1
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