The Rawhide Kid #129
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "When the Scorpion Strikes," the Rawhide Kid faces a cunning outlaw whose venomous tactics leave him temporarily helpless after a stagecoach heist. With a hidden past tied to a bitter grudge and a secret apothecary lab, the Scorpion’s revenge plot unfolds in Dustville, where Rawhide’s sharp instincts lead him to the truth. Written and illustrated by Larry Lieber, with cover art by Lieber and John Tartaglione, this 1975 issue delivers a tense, character-driven Western mystery in a 25-cent comic.
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Scorpion robs a stage as Rawhide intervenes, but Scorpion's paralysis pellets immobilize the Kid, enabling his escape. Scorpion works in an apothecary and uses chemicals to create his potion, seeking revenge on his town for jeering at him when Matt took Saray away from him. Rawhide tracks down Scorpion to Dustville and surmises his true identity, eventually stunning him with his own gun. Rawhide turns Scorpion over to the law.
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