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Saga of the Swamp Thing 13

SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING #13

Cover Date: May 1983
Cover Price: $0.60

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Cover Credits:
Art: Tom Yeates (signed)


Story: "Lambs to the Slaughter" (17 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMartin Pasko
ArtTom Yeates
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsTatjana Wood
EditingLen Wein

Feature Character(s):

Swamp Thing

Supporting Character(s):

Dennis Barclay (next in issue #16)
Liz Tremayne (temporarily possessed by Karen Clancy; next in issue #16)
Harry Kay (Dr. Helmut Kripptmann; also in flashback)

Villain(s):

Karen Clancy (physical body killed, essence temporarily transferred to Liz Tremayne; finally dies for good)
Avery Sunderland (next in issue #16)
Mr. Grasp (Walter Ellenbeck; changes into a devil-beast; dies)

Other Character(s):

the Golem (destroyed)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Dennis Barclay, Sr. (first appearance; a flashback / illusion only; dies)
Alec Holland (flashback / illusion)
Esther (first appearance; a woman known to Helmut Kripptmann; in flashback / illusion only; deceased)
Alan (in flashback)
Karl (in flashback)

Location(s):

Berchtesgaden, West Germany
Fortress of the Beast (revealed to be a sort of illusion)
Washington, DC (Sunderland Corporation headquarters)

Solicitation:

Trapped in the Fortress of the Beast, the evil spirit of Karen Clancy and Grasp toy with Swamp Thing, Liz, Dennis, and Harry Kay, running them through a gauntlet of death-traps.


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Second Story: "The Man Who Isn't There" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryNicola Cuti
ArtFred Carrillo
ColorsAnthony Tollin
EditingLen Wein

Feature Character(s):

Phantom Stranger

Supporting Character(s):

Yehudi Jones (first appearance; a young boy, later a man, so nondescript as to be completely unnoticed by the rest of the world)

Villain(s):

Dan D. Candy (first appearance; a drug dealer)
two other criminals (first appearance; robbers and hired muscle for Dan D. Candy)

Other Character(s):

Rosa (first appearance; a young woman)
The Jones family (first appearance; Yehudi's father, mother, brother Benny, sister Karie and a second sister. They do not notice - or remember - Yehudi's existence and leave him behind when they move to Boston)

Location(s):

New York, NY


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