Spectre #3
In "Le traître cosmique," actor Jackson Blair climbs to stardom with the help of a witch’s magical potion—until a broken promise triggers a deadly curse. When the sorceress Madame Dazong meets her end, Blair is left with a grotesque new head, marking a shocking transformation. Written by Bill Woolfolk and illustrated by Bud Thompson, this 1967 French-language tale blends glamour and horror in a surreal, unforgettable twist. Cover by Bud Thompson.
In "Les créatures sans chair," police officer Perry Mahoney stumbles upon a horrifying abduction—skeletal figures dragging humans into a cavern, transforming them into pale, lifeless beings. As he and his fiancée Peggy flee, they realize the relentless, fleshless creatures are closing in, hunting them through the darkened wilderness.
In "Le sinistre secret," Negative Man and Elasti-Girl rush to save a toddler trapped in a bank vault, while Robotman takes a surprisingly personal detour to convince Steve Dayton to take Rita on a date—both missions testing the limits of heroism and awkwardness in equal measure.
In "L'ombre et le voleur," the Shadow-Thief returns, wielding his dimensionometer to turn the Hawks into living shadows—motionless, trapped in their spectral forms. With no clear escape, the heroes must find a way to break free before the thief's influence spreads further.
In "L'homme qui a perdu la tête," actor Jackson Blair rises to fame with the help of a witch’s enchanted potion, but his betrayal sets off a chilling chain of events. When the sorceress Madame Dazong exacts her revenge by severing his head, Blair’s fate takes a grotesque turn—leading to a final, horrifying reckoning.
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