Undertaker #1
"Prophecy of the Dead" kicks off a chilling supernatural clash in Undertaker #1 (1999), where the Undertaker and the Embalmer race to claim the three Books of Death, each holding ancient power. With the demonic Mezzmor unleashed under Paul Bearer’s command, the stakes rise as the line between life and death blurs. Written by Beau Smith and Matt Brady, with art by Manny Clark, inks by Sandu Florea, colors by Jason Jensen, and lettering by Comicraft’s Oscar Gongora, the issue’s haunting visuals are brought to life on the cover by Robert E. Brown and Danny Miki.
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As the Undertaker and the Embalmer seek to gain all three Books of Death, the Undertaker fights Mezzmor, a demon under the command of Paul Bearer.
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