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Cover: Barry Smith & Tom Palmer

Marvel Premiere #4

Sep 1972 · Marvel · 0.20 USD
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“The Spawn of Sligguth!”

In "The Spawn of Sligguth!", Stephen Strange is drawn into a dark mystery when Ethan Stoddard seeks his aid after his fiancée falls under the influence of the cult of Sligguth in Starksboro. With the Ancient One warning of a sleeping Cosmic Obscenity, Strange confronts the cult’s sinister reach—only to be overwhelmed by their fanatical followers. Written by Archie Goodwin and Roy Thomas, with interior art by Barry Smith and Frank Brunner, and a cover by Barry Smith and Tom Palmer, this 1972 Marvel Premiere issue delivers a chilling, otherworldly tale rooted in ancient dread.

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writer Archie Goodwin · writer Roy Thomas · artist Barry Smith · artist, inker Frank Brunner · letterer John Costanza · cover Barry Smith, Tom Palmer

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writer Roy Thomas
artist, inker Frank Brunner
letterer John Costanza
cover pencils Barry Smith
cover inks Tom Palmer

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Ethan Stoddard asks help for his fiancée, who has fallen prey to the cult of Sligguth in Starksboro. The Ancient One warns Strange of a Cosmic Obscenity that slumbers. Strange is overcome by Sligguth's worshippers.

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