Mystic Comics #10
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Battling the Underground Factory Fiend," two boys from the magic city at the heart of Wonder Woods stumble upon an ancient hourglass that controls time, unleashing a wild adventure when they’re captured by ogres. With the hourglass in hand, Jackie uses its power to speed up time and grow into a man to fight back—only to return to boyhood when the hourglass is reversed. Penciled and inked by Louis Golden, this 1942 tale of youthful courage and magical mystery comes to life on a cover by Al Gabriele and Syd Shores.
In "Battling the Underground Factory Fiend," Flora uncovers a shocking secret when she sees the government's top production official meeting with Hitler—then alerts Keen. As the Destroyer, he tracks the official to a hidden underground complex, where he confronts the sinister operation and liberates the imprisoned workers before dismantling the factory network.
In the heart of Wonder Woods, two boys, Jackie and Jimmie, venture into the enchanted forest in search of magical treasures. When they discover an hourglass that bends time itself, their adventure takes a sudden turn as they’re captured by ogres—only for Jackie to use the artifact to grow into a man and fight back. The hourglass’s power is as unpredictable as it is extraordinary, and its effects leave their fate hanging in the balance.
In "The Demon's Rampage," the imprisoned fiend breaks free from his ancient prison and resumes his terror, forcing Davey to track him across the treacherous terrain of the Grand Canyon and into hidden caverns beneath. With courage and quick thinking, Davey sets a trap, sealing the Demon’s fate in a rushing underground stream—though the true cost of victory remains uncertain.
In "Story Conference," Red’s latest tale takes a surprising turn when his editor dismisses his work—until Deena, a woman eager to join his team, mentions a fashion show that sparks a murder mystery plot. As Red dives into writing about a model’s disappearance, real-life events begin to mirror his story, blurring the line between fiction and danger.
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Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #4 (2010), Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn] (2017), Golden Age Captain America Omnibus #2 (2021)
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