Weird Wonder Tales #13

In "The Return of the Totem," two fugitives—Bull Drago and Hunk—stumble upon a long-forgotten sacred totem on a remote reservation, unleashing a terror that spirals beyond their control. As the totem awakens and wreaks havoc across the reservation and a nearby town, the Indian chieftain must summon ancient rites to stop it, risking everything in a final, desperate stand.

In the steamy heart of a Brazilian swamp, a famous adventure writer stumbles upon a colossal alien creature stranded in the mire—its origins shrouded in mystery. As the being, known only as Taboo, manipulates the man into retrieving Earth’s scientific knowledge for its own dark design, the line between survival and surrender blurs.

In "The Great Disappointment," a Soviet lunar mission takes a terrifying turn when the cosmonauts vanish into the moon's surface—only for American scientists to confess they knew all along the moon was a living, dangerous entity. Their chilling admission reveals a deliberate gamble: letting the Soviets reach it first, knowing the consequences.