The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! #19
In "The Horrible Entity," writer and artist Jay Disbrow crafts a chilling tale of betrayal and spectral vengeance, set in a decaying mansion where the past refuses to stay buried. Hector Thorg, a hunchbacked heir consumed by paranoia, seals his fate by murdering his brother in a hidden chamber, only to become a ghostly prisoner of his own crime—eternally hunting the living who dare cross his threshold. The cover by Jay Disbrow captures the dread with a haunting, gothic silhouette, perfectly framing the story’s grim atmosphere.
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Hector Thorg, an evil and paranoid hunchback, lives with his wealthy good looking brother in a huge mansion. He kills his brother so he can inherit the estate by leading him into the dreaded "Black Room", a sealed off room with a huge guillotine and pit inside that was used by the mansion's original owner for executions. Afterwards he begins luring guests one by one into the room thinking they are going to expose him. The law are onto him and swarm the mansion trapping him in the room and sealing it off. Centuries later his ghost roams the mansion preying on any who enter the home.
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