The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! #17
"Devil Flower" is a chilling tale from The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! #17 (2016), a standout entry in IDW’s Yoe Books line, featuring stark, classic horror artwork by the Iger Shop. When gangster Johnnie Grotz is sent to Hell, he turns the tables on Satan—stealing the trident, seizing power, and returning to Earth for revenge. But when the trident slips from his grasp, the tables turn once more, and Satan has a new plan for his fallen tormentor. The cover by Iger Shop perfectly captures the story’s dark, twisted spirit.
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Gangster Johnnie Grotz is killed by his rivals and goes to Hell to be tormented by Satan. However he steals Satan's trident thus giving him control over him and all of his minions. Returning to the surface, Johnnie gets revenge on his enemies. After returning to Hell, Johnnie humiliates Satan by getting him to shine his shoes. When Johnnie mistakenly drops the trident, a vengeful Satan reclaims it and plans to make Johnnie suffer!
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).