My Greatest Adventure #31
In "I Was a Modern Hercules," a man searching for a last-minute masquerade costume stumbles upon a mysterious lion skin in an antique shop—little knowing it’s no ordinary prop. The skin, forged in legend, awakens a dormant power, granting its wearer the strength of the mythic hero. Bill Ely’s dynamic art brings the tale to life, while Bob Brown’s striking cover captures the moment of transformation.
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When a man needs a costume for a masquerade party but all the shops are closed, he finds a lion skin in an antique shop to use as a Hercules costume. But what he doesn't know is that the lion skin really did belong to Hercules, and that it grants the demi-god's strength to whoever wears it.
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