Indrajal Comics #61
In "The Story of Hero [Part 1]," the Phantom, having rescued Melonie from the Sinku outlaw tribe, begins his journey to return her to her home. Upon reaching the palace, the grateful King offers the Phantom any reward, and when he expresses interest in 'The Finest Horse of the Century,' the King gifts him the legendary steed—Hero. Written by Gary Poole and illustrated by Bill Lignante, this 1968 Indrajal Comics adventure blends action and heart, with Lignante’s dynamic art bringing the Phantom’s first encounter with his famed horse to life.
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Having escaped with Melonie from the Sinku outlaw tribe, the Phantom begins the journey to take her home. Arriving at the palace the King is so happy to see his daughter he offers the Phantom anything he wants. Noting his interest in 'The Finest Horse of the Century' the King gifts Hero to the Phantom.
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