The Phantom #12
In "Architecture, Number 3: The Babylonians," The Phantom takes a dramatic turn as Track Hunter and his father face a deadly escape during a shipment of animals—when a rampaging gorilla claims the father’s life. With the help of Oloo and a mysterious gem that grants control over white apes, Track finds a new purpose: swapping the hunt for exploration, embarking on safaris into the unknown to uncover hidden truths. Bill Lignante’s dynamic art and Ben Oda’s crisp lettering bring this pivotal moment to life, while George Wilson’s cover captures the tension and mystery of the jungle’s secrets.
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Track Hunter and his father are shipping animals when a gorilla escapes and runs amok, killing the father. Oloo intervenes with a gem that enables him to control the white apes. Track and Oloo agree that rather than hunting, they will make safaris into the unknown to pursue mysteries.
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