The Comics #7
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Mystery of the Hooded Horseman," Rod Rian and Andres find themselves stranded on the alien world of Mephistos after their ship is attacked, forced to confront the planet’s terrifying ruler, His Satanic Majesty Mephis. With the help of Karin, the granddaughter of the late Elmus—whom Rod believed dead—Rod fights through monstrous Mephisians and deadly traps in a desperate bid for survival. The story, written and illustrated by Paul Jepsen, ends in suspense as the pair are overcome by a gas bomb, leaving their fate uncertain. The cover, by Victor Pazmiño, captures the eerie, otherworldly tension of the tale.
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Rod Rian and Andres are brought to the planet Mephistos by the native Mephisians who attacked their ship in the previous story. "His Satanic Majesty Mephis, ruler of all Mephistos" sends Rod to face his pet Carno, who is a large ape-like creature. Rod escapes, but encounters a giant Mephisian guard. Karin, the granddaugter of Elmus whom he thought died on the freigter, saves Rod. The pair battle their way through giant Mephisians and other challenges. The pair are knocked out by a gas bomb, ending the episode.
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