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Cover: Joe Maneely

Spellbound #31

Dec 1956 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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“The Betrayer”

In "The Betrayer," Steve grapples with jealousy as the enigmatic Rex—rescued from a mysterious cyclotron—wins everyone's admiration, despite his lost past. When Rex vanishes back into the device, Steve confides in Denise, only to realize with startling clarity that she’s Rex’s mother and that his son’s journey was far more profound than he ever imagined. Written by Carl Wessler and illustrated by Robert Q. Sale, with a striking cover by Joe Maneely, this 1956 tale blends science fiction and emotional revelation in a story that lingers long after the final page.

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writer Carl Wessler · artist, inker Robert Q. Sale · cover Joe Maneely

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artist, inker Robert Q. Sale
cover pencils, inks Joe Maneely

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Steve rescues Rex from inside the cyclotron but he has no memory of where he came from. Steve starts to resent how perfect Rex seems and how everyone likes him. Eventually Rex steps back into the cyclotron and vanishes. Steve tells his story to Denise then recognizes her as Rex's mother! He realizes Rex was his son from the future and that he can be proud of Rex's achievements.

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