Creepy Worlds #38

In a secluded German town, a reclusive scientist recounts the terrifying moment his experimental work with volatile acids produces a sentient, shape-shifting fog — a new form of life that defies his control and begins to mimic human forms. As the creature pursues him through his home, he narrowly escapes only to find it vanishing in the sunlight, leaving him haunted and determined to never confront fog again.

Cary North, a writer struggling with a deadline, falls asleep and finds himself in a surreal, glowing corridor on a space satellite, where he encounters a mysterious old man who claims he’s a dream projection from a dying dreamer’s mind. As Cary grapples with the terrifying idea that his entire life might be a dream shaped by another’s subconscious, he begins silently searching the satellite’s rooms to find the dreamer who created him—only to face an unsettling truth about reality, dreams, and what it means to be real.

In "Dream On...!", a man haunted by prophetic dreams finds his visions growing too real—when he dreams of a robot uprising, he seeks out a famed robotics scientist to warn him. What he discovers is chilling: the scientist is a robot, and his dream of a machine-led future is already in motion.