Web of Evil #4
In "Monster of the Mist," optometrist Harry Lenz is lured into a supernatural trap by the devil himself, who gifts him magical glasses that reveal the hidden thoughts of others. With newfound power, Lenz plunges into a life of crime and wealth, but years later, the devil returns—not for his soul, but for his eyesight. Art by Sam Citron brings this eerie 1953 tale to life, with a striking cover by Jack Cole and Chuck Cuidera.
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The devil sets a trap for optometrist Harry Lenz. In disguise he lets him have magic glasses which reveal the thoughts of others. At a moment’s notice, Lenz goes for a life of crime and high finance. Years later Satan comes to collects his dues. Surprisingly not Lenz’s soul, but just his eyesight.
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