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Cover: Bernie Wrightson

Roots of the Swamp Thing #2

Aug 1986 · DC · 2.00 USD; 2.85 CAD
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Contains 4 stories
The Patchwork Man
23 pp · Horror-Suspense
numerous anonymous Un-Men (antagonist, flashback)

In the shadowed wilds of the Balkans, Matt Cable crosses paths with Abigail Arcane, the daughter of Gregori Arcane and niece of the infamous Anton Arcane, as strange forces stir beneath the surface. Meanwhile, the Swamp Thing encounters a grotesque, stitched-together being—another Non-Homme born from Arcane’s twisted experiments—whose origins echo the very heart of the marshes.

Monster on the Moors!
22.5 pp · Horror-Suspense
Paul Rodman (guest, introduction, death)Angus MacCobbJenna MacCobbthe werewolf [Ian MacCobb] (antagonist, introduction, death)

In "Monster on the Moors!", Matt Cable and Abigail Arcane survive a crash in the wild Scottish moors, only to be taken in by a mysterious local family. As they struggle to survive, the swamp creature clinging to the wreckage must face an ancient, terrifying foe lurking in the mist—its origins and true nature still shrouded in darkness.

Untitled Horror-Suspense story
1 pp · Horror-Suspense
Untitled Horror-Suspense story
1 pp · Horror-Suspense

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Cast · 10 characters

Full credits

writer Len Wein
artist, inker Bernie Wrightson
cover pencils, inks Bernie Wrightson

Reprints

↩ Reprints House of Mystery #203 (1972), House of Mystery #206 (1972), Swamp Thing #3 (1973), Swamp Thing #4 (1973)

Reprinted in Swamp Thing #1 (1990), Swamp Thing l'intégrale #1 (2004)

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