The Beyond #20

In a small New England town, a young couple stumbles upon a haunted house where, forty years prior, a mysterious tale of the supernatural unfolded. There, they encounter the ghostly presence of two sisters, their secrets still lingering in the shadows.

In "Horde of the Faceless," Henry Keefe, a man broken by the loss of his arm, is drawn into a chilling pact with a cult of the faceless—dead criminals who seek to return to life. Offered a restored limb in exchange for a mysterious book of magic, Keefe is pulled into a dark bargain that blurs the line between life and death. The story unfolds with a creeping dread, as the price of resurrection may be far greater than he ever imagined.

In a quiet corner of Europe, a haunting legend endures: Baron Tistle, a man whose pride led him to reckless cruelty, meets a fate as sudden as it is grim. After he kills a peasant in a moment of arrogance, the ghost of the man he wronged returns—on the very day of the races, when the Baron’s own horse turns on him in terror.

In post-war Germany, American soldier Dave Curtis stumbles upon a terrifying creature that masquerades as a stunning woman, luring him into a hidden lair. As the spider-monster's web of deception tightens, Curtis must confront a chilling truth tied to the witch’s past and the ghost of her husband.

In "Calling All Ghouls," young surgeon Grant Bascom finds himself trapped in his uncle’s hidden basement, where the man has been resurrecting the dead to serve as his twisted agents. With only chloroform to defend himself, Bascom must outwit the reanimated killers before they turn on their creator—and him.