Airboy Comics #12 [83]
In "The Monument," a haunting legacy from a past duel resurfaces when the ghostly hands of a slain duke terrorize a village, driving its people to fear. Years after the original tragedy, it's the enigmatic Heap who steps forward to confront the supernatural threat—and the son of the man whose life was taken. Ernest Schroeder handles both the interior art and cover pencils, with Dan Zolnerowich providing the cover inks, bringing this eerie 1951 tale to life in a 10-cent comic.
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When the Duke strikes the blacksmith's son, the father decides to challenge him to a combat duel, which he loses. When the Duke then tries to make an example of poor Pablo, a trick of fate takes the Duke's life, but his ghostly hands seek revenge. Years later, the specter of those hands causes villagers to live in fear, and it's the Heap who will help dispense justice.....justice on the son of the Duke!
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