Oltretomba poker #5

In "papè satan aleppe," Aldino, a struggling artist searching for inspiration, ventures into dark magic—only to accidentally summon the demon Sabus after the death of the witch Zebedea. The pact he strikes with the infernal entity will reshape his life in ways he never imagined.

In "firmato Satana," conte Laios Markovich—condannato a morte e offered eternal life by Satan himself—must complete three infernal trials to claim his fate. But when a flicker of compassion stirs for the young Klara, his path toward damnation begins to unravel in ways even the Devil may not foresee.

In "dal ventre della morte," a grotesque entity born from a dead woman’s body and a cursed soul festers within the haunted halls of Mont Saint Roche, feeding on the dread and legends that cling to the castle like moss. The story unfolds in the shadowed corridors of a place where the line between life and the unnatural blurs, leaving only unease in its wake.

In "il diavolo non paga il sabato," una giovane coppia di campeggiatori trova rifugio in una notte d'estate mentre una voce narrata racconta la leggenda del castello del conte Sarre e della maledizione lanciata dalla strega Shelley — una storia che sembra uscita da un sogno troppo oscuro per essere vera.