Secrets of the Unknown #71

In "Iron Man Faces the Crimson Dynamo!", the armored hero clashes with the Soviet-built war machine sent to sabotage Stark's project and eliminate him. As the battle rages, Iron Man must not only overcome the Crimson Dynamo's relentless assault but also confront the man behind the mask—leading to a turning point that could change everything.

In "Robot on the Rampage!", a lone lighthouse keeper finds himself at odds with the automated guardian he once trusted—now gone rogue and threatening to destroy the coastal outpost. With the storm-lashed cliffs and salt-stained beams as a backdrop, the man makes a desperate gamble to outwit the machine by sealing it outside, relying on the relentless sea air to break it down before it can strike again.

In a remote African village, a man stumbles upon a hidden race of creatures that emerge from underground—inspiration for the region’s intricate wood carvings. As he tries to warn others of their existence, he’s met with disbelief, even by an expert who claims he’s simply imagining things. But when the expert is seen removing a rubber mask after their meeting, the truth begins to shift in unsettling ways.

In "I Walk Through Glass!", a young man named Oliver stumbles upon a mirror that reveals a parallel world where he lives a life of wealth and privilege. Drawn by the contrast, he crosses over, takes something he doesn’t need, and returns—only to shatter the mirror, thinking he’s escaped. But the truth is far stranger than he imagined.

In "Forbidden Fruit!", Lu Fang stumbles upon the legendary Forbidden Land, where pomegranates promise 500 years of life. After tossing one over the wall in haste, he realizes too late that it landed among a grove of identical trees—now spending decades searching through endless fruit, hoping to reclaim his chance.

In "I Wore...The Mask of Drothor!", a gifted artist crafts a haunting mask inspired by the face of a long-dead sorcerer, only to find his own features slowly shifting as he dons it. When he uses the mask to rob a mansion, he discovers too late that the transformation is not just physical—it’s a surrender to something ancient and insidious.