Skorpio #28
In "Signora Morte," a tense French resistance cell faces a deadly betrayal as their ambush of a German officer goes awry—only to realize too late that the enemy was waiting. With the lives of their comrades hanging in the balance, suspicion turns inward among the four survivors, each a potential traitor. Artist Giovanni Marchetti brings the claustrophobic dread to life in this gripping 1978 issue, while Juan Arancio’s cover captures the shadowed intensity of the story.
In the tense, rain-slicked streets of a forgotten town, a plague-ridden prisoner flees from a quarantined hospital, setting off a desperate manhunt to stop him from spreading the epidemic. As fear spreads faster than the disease, the line between hunter and hunted blurs in this gripping, atmospheric tale from Skorpio #28.
In a tale steeped in eerie elegance, a man arrives to read a mysterious diary detailing the night Madame Rochecoeur summoned Madame Morte to her gathering—her request made to the enigmatic magician Rombar. With no names spoken aloud and only the weight of whispered promises, the story unfolds in shadowed pages, where invitations carry more than mere formality.
In a snowbound cabin during a harsh frontier winter, Timber and Kurz cross paths with a lone Indian trapper whose sudden death the next day casts doubt on Kurz’s loyalty. As suspicion settles between the two men, the quiet tension of isolation and mistrust grows with every passing moment.
In the tense shadows of occupied France, four men of a resistance cell plan a deadly ambush on a German officer—only to realize too late that their own comrades have fallen. With the enemy’s trap laid bare, suspicion cuts through the group, leaving each man a potential traitor. Written by the creators of *Skorpio*, this gripping 12-page tale unfolds in silence and shadow, where loyalty is the first casualty.
In "Gli antenati," a mysterious spherical spacecraft—launched ten million years ago—reemerges from the void, drawing the attention of Earth's observatories. As the ancient vessel approaches, its origin and purpose remain unknown, leaving humanity to wonder what secrets it carries from a forgotten past.
In the heart of a forgotten jungle, Jan and Anna are taken by tribespeople and forced into a ritual meant to appease a colossal thunder lizard—once thought to be nothing more than a myth. As the ground shakes and the sky darkens, their fate hangs in the balance, caught between legend and the terrifying reality of the beast.
In a quiet moment on a sunlit shore, an ichthyologist discovers a wounded dolphin struggling in the sand, its eyes fixed on the sky. As he tries to help, a growing sense of urgency pulses through the silence—something in the dolphin’s gaze and presence suggests it’s not just injured, but trying to send a warning from beyond words.
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