Skorpio #3
In "I disperati," Eddy and Burt make a desperate break from prison, but their escape ends in tragedy when Burt is fatally wounded. As he lies dying, Burt gives Eddy the name and location of their hidden partner—only for Eddy to find the man confined to a wheelchair and unable to speak. With the weight of betrayal and mystery pressing in, Eddy must navigate a dangerous truth buried beneath silence. Penciled and inked by Luis Piana, this tense, grounded tale unfolds in stark, expressive art, while Enio Leguizamón's cover captures the grim urgency of the moment. A 300.00 ITL comic from 1978, it stands as a stark, character-driven story of survival and secrets.
In "I disperati," two lovers plot a daring heist with a deadly twist—just before the robbery, they intend to eliminate their partners and vanish together into the streets of the China district, bound for a new life in Puerto Rico. The story unfolds with tense intimacy and quiet desperation, where every decision carries the weight of escape and betrayal.
In the shadowed reaches of a forgotten realm, Nekradamus and Gor journey toward the Red Tower of Garmalas, their path crossed by a wandering troubadour who speaks of a sister imprisoned within its walls. With the weight of mystery and urgency in the air, their quest takes a sudden turn—toward a secret that may reshape their purpose.
In "La teoria," a professor's controversial belief—that specific facial features signal a hidden criminal tendency—takes on unsettling personal weight when he realizes one of his former students matches the exact traits he's long associated with danger. The story quietly builds tension around memory, perception, and the danger of reducing people to stereotypes, all rendered in stark, deliberate panels.
In the shadowy world of Cold War espionage, a cryptic message arrives with chilling precision—three American scientists are marked for death, and the exact time and date are already known. Written by an unseen hand and delivered with eerie accuracy, the letters set a deadly countdown that only one agent, Jo, may be able to stop.
In "Cercando un tesoro" from Skorpio #3 (1978), Eddy flees prison with his partner Burt, only to see Burt fall in a final, desperate bid for freedom. As Burt lies dying, he names a hidden accomplice—someone Eddy never met—and gives him the location of the stolen money. What follows is a tense, grounded journey into a world of silence and secrets, where Eddy must confront a man trapped in a chair, unable to speak, yet holding the key to a fortune neither of them expected.
In "Alta gastronomia," the chubby, lobster-obsessed U.S. Secretary of State finds himself at the center of an interstellar first contact when a colossal alien vessel descends upon New York—his lifelong love of crustaceans unexpectedly becoming a key to a meeting beyond Earth.
In a distant future where time has stopped and every day repeats with eerie sameness, two people are thrust into a desperate flight from a war that shatters their frozen existence. Stranded on a remote world untouched by the rest of the universe, they must rebuild their lives from scratch—learning to survive as if they’ve never known anything else.
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