Robin Hood and His Merry Men #38
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free# Robin Hood and His Merry Men #38 The main story features Robin Hood and his men engaged in battle with Sherwood's forces, with a forest fire forcing them to retreat. In a separate tale titled "Vigo the Visigoth," the Count of Richmond receives a message from the Blue Knight warning of a trap set by the Count of Barlington, who plans to ambush Richmond's archers in the forest with superior forces. The issue also includes a public service story, "A Day of Fun with Pop," depicting a military sergeant taking his children on a family outing that includes inspection, trip planning, and outdoor recreation.
When a lightning strike ignites Sherwood Forest in a raging wildfire, Robin Hood and the Sheriff's soldiers find themselves forced to set aside their ongoing conflict and work together against a common enemy. As the blaze spreads with deadly speed, both sides must battle the flames to save the forest and their own lives. The cooperation born from this desperate struggle sets the stage for an unexpected truce between old adversaries.
Robin Hood hears a maiden's cry for help in the forest and rushes to her aid—only to discover that the Sheriff's scheme runs deeper than a simple rescue. When the beautiful Leona Willow and her armed Norman escorts spring their trap, Robin must untangle a web of loyalty, deception, and unexpected allies to turn the tables on the Sheriff's cunning plot.
When the Baron of Danby is stripped of his title and cast into slavery on the island of Corsica, he transforms from a soft, pampered nobleman into a formidable leader known as Redbeard. With his fellow enslaved workers, he plots a daring escape and fights to reclaim his stolen barony, vowing to share his restored wealth with those who stood beside him in the mines.
The High Sheriff of Nottingham sets an elaborate trap to capture Robin Hood in his own forest stronghold, recruiting his finest warriors and champions to ensure the outlaw's defeat. When the Sheriff's men are brought before the outlaw in Sherwood Forest, Robin puts their boasts to the test, challenging each of Nottingham's celebrated fighters—from brawlers to swordsmen to wrestlers—to prove their mettle. As the confrontations unfold beneath the great oak tree, Robin Hood demonstrates why he earned his fearsome reputation.
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Reprinted in The Steve Ditko Archives #5 (2015)
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