Worlds of Fear #3
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free# Worlds of Fear #3 An anthology of supernatural and adventure tales. In one story, a tortured performer subjected to bizarre experiments gains superhuman strength and escapes his captors, only to be driven mad by his newfound abilities before drowning himself. In another, a sinister figure terrorizes a small town at night, forcing its residents to barricade themselves indoors in fear. A third tale features Captain Scorpion, a ruthless pirate who orders his prisoners brought before him; one prisoner, Captain Frost, reveals he possesses a magical silver hook capable of summoning sharks and promises to use it against Scorpion's enemies.
In "The Strangler," Doctor Latoza unleashes the long-dead criminal Akimbo, only to find himself bound by the very formula that revived him. With Akimbo dependent on the doctor’s science and Latoza desperate to maintain control, a chilling game of survival begins—where every move could be the last.
When Captain Scorpion defeats and murders the captain of the rival vessel Black Avenger, he claims a prized silver hook as his prize—but swears vengeance echo across the waters. As Scorpion sails toward Tortuga with his cursed treasure, the ghost ship and its spectral captain return from the depths, drawn by an oath that death itself cannot break. The phantom vessel pursues the Sea Beast with supernatural fury, and Scorpion finds himself hunted by forces beyond mortal reckoning in this tale of pirate treachery and otherworldly vengeance.
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Reprinted in Zombie #5 (1961), Voodoo #5 (1963), Spellbound #65 (1965), Mr. Monster's Super Duper Special #2 (1986), Weird #1 (2001), Haunted Horror #32 (2018)
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