Tales from the Crypt #46

In "Upon Reflection," the town's mayor, Elwood Hanson, driven by grief and fury after his wife Clara is killed by a werewolf, leads a hunt under the full moon. When the posse corners a woman they suspect of being the beast, the mayor retreats to his library to verify the signs of a werewolf in human form—only to find himself staring into a mirror, gun raised, as the snarling face of the werewolf appears to be his own.

In this chilling tale from Tales from the Crypt #46, a man’s quiet life unravels under the relentless pressure of his demanding family. As their constant nagging pushes him to a breaking point, his desperate attempt to "get ahead" takes a horrifyingly literal turn—revealing a dark twist on ambition that leaves the Crypt-Keeper with a macabre punchline.

In "Tatter Up!", the Old Witch introduces a chilling tale of greed and retribution: Tony Barrett, a scheming man, marries the wealthy but withered Fanny Ogden for her fortune, only to kill her when her hidden wealth eludes him. But the true horror unfolds when the Ragman—once a lonely figure sustained by Fanny’s charity—reveals himself as a creature stitched together from her discarded rags, now driven to vengeance for her betrayal.