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Issue Details

Issue #16
Published January 1976
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing George Wildman

Cover Details

Characters Professor Coffin [Midnight Philosopher]; Arachne
Genre occult
Pencils Wayne Howard
Inks Wayne Howard
Colors Wayne Howard
Letters Wayne Howard

5 page Midnight Philosopher story "The Heroes"

Characters Professor Coffin [Midnight Philosopher]; Arachne; Perelli
Synopsis Professor Coffing tries to talk a man out of jumping to his death.
Genre occult
Script Wayne Howard
Pencils Wayne Howard
Inks Wayne Howard
Colors Wayne Howard
Letters Wayne Howard
Notes This is the framing sequence for the other stories in this issue.

6 page story "Ambia"

Characters Ambia; Zagga
Synopsis Queen Ambia must protect her land from the evil ogre Zagga.
Genre Fantasy
Script Wayne Howard
Pencils Wayne Howard
Inks Wayne Howard
Colors Wayne Howard
Letters Wayne Howard
Reprinted in Barbarians (Avalon Communications, 1998 series) #1

1 page text story "The Harbinger of Hate"

Genre Occult
Script Nicola Cuti?
Letters Typeset

6 page story "Time Out!"

Characters Merl Scully; Gloria Scully
Synopsis Merl Scully has to stop an invading group of Time Travellers.
Genre science fiction
Script Wayne Howard
Pencils Wayne Howard
Inks Wayne Howard
Colors Wayne Howard
Letters Wayne Howard

6 page story "Oberyll"

Characters Leah; Oberyll
Synopsis Oberyll is elected champion to rescue Leah from the Harpies.
Genre Fantasy
Script Wayne Howard
Pencils Wayne Howard
Inks Wayne Howard
Colors Wayne Howard
Letters Wayne Howard
Reprinted in Charlton Classics (Charlton, 1980 series) #3; in Barbarians (Avalon Communications, 1998 series) #1; in Swords of Valor (A-Plus Comics, 1990 series) #2