PS Artbooks Softee: Blackhawk #13
"Dungeon of Fear!" delivers a classic Blackhawk adventure with a twist: when the nation of Costonya seeks Western help to secure its uranium mines, the Blackhawks are sent to protect them—only to be ambushed by the Iron Men, who destroy their jets and steal the ore. Tracking the attackers to a forgotten Costonyan prison, the team faces off against Robot Vorga and the mysterious Robot X-12, leading to a shocking reveal—the real Vorga is a towering circus freak pulling the strings from the shadows. Penciled by Dick Dillin and inked by Chuck Cuidera, this 2024 issue brings the team’s gritty, action-packed legacy to life, with a cover by Irvin Steinberg that captures the story’s eerie, high-stakes tension.
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The nation of Costonya is willing to sell its uranium to the West but needs help in securing the mines. The Blackhawks, guarding the mine, are attacked by the Iron Men who wreck their jets & steal the uranium. Another fight with the Iron Men allows the Blackhawks to track them to the old Costonyan prison. There they confront the King of the Iron Men, Vorga who plans to sell the uranium to the highest bidder. But this is a robot version of Vorga. After a battle with Robot Vorga and Robot X-12, the Blackhawks track down the real Vorga, a towering former circus freak, and beat him in a fight.
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