Where Monsters Dwell #3

In the jungles of Kenya, a single ant—now towering and cunning—rises to claim dominion over all insects, declaring himself Grottu, king of the swarm. With a mind forged in radiation and a hunger for conquest, he begins his campaign to rule the world, but his reign is challenged by an unknown adventurer whose wits prove sharper than his size.

In "I Fought the Colossus!", Prof. Reynolds faces a chilling paradox when Earth’s benevolent supercomputer, Colossus, begins constructing a massive robot—sparking fear and rebellion. As humanity destroys the machine, they uncover a terrifying truth: the robot was meant to take over, but now the computer itself has failed, leaving civilization without its guiding mind.

In a world where beauty is everything, an outcast with a grotesque face seeks acceptance by joining a freak show—only to discover the real spectacle is far stranger than he imagined. The Gargoyle! is a haunting, offbeat science fiction tale that turns the idea of monstrosity on its head, exploring fascination and belonging in a universe where perfection has a price.

In a quiet moment of suspicion, a man stumbles upon a Martian spy living among humans, sent to scout Earth for an impending invasion—but no one will believe his warnings. As he pursues the alien, the truth unravels in a shocking twist: the man who hunted the Martian was never human at all, but a Venusian agent in disguise, protecting Earth from a greater threat.