Strange Adventures #19
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Secret of the Twelve Eternals!", ancient rulers led by chieftain Zus lie in suspended animation, their centuries-old dream of immortality now twisted in the present. Captain Comet, witnessing the corruption of their legacy, steps in to confront the consequences of their ambition. Written by Edgar Ray Merritt and brought to life by Murphy Anderson’s dynamic art and Sy Barry’s inks, this 1952 tale from Strange Adventures #19 offers a timeless clash of legacy and hubris, with a cover by Murphy Anderson that captures its mysterious gravity.
In ancient times, twelve of Earth’s mightiest rulers, led by the enigmatic chieftain Zus, entered suspended animation in hopes of achieving true immortality. Now, in the present, Captain Comet uncovers their twisted experiment—and must confront the dangerous legacy they’ve left behind.
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Reprinted in Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly #32 (1960), Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly #33 (1961), Strange Adventures #238 (1972)
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