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Tower of Shadows #8

Marvel · Series began 1969 · November 1970

Dates

Cover date
November 1970
On sale
August 25, 1970
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bernie Wrightson, Wally Wood, Steve Ditko, Don Heckinks: Bernie Wrightson, Wally Wood, Steve Ditko, Don Heckletters: Sam Rosen, Artie Simekscript: Wally Wood

Stories

  • Sanctuary! · 7 pages

    After Hamand the king conquers the ancient kingdom of Cybernia, he enters an ancient Cybernian tomb to claim the crown of the dead ancient druid king. The king comes back to life and follows Hamand to his castle. Masquerading as Hamand's wizard Abarac, he tricks Hamand into sealing himself inside the castle tower where he will be trapped for the rest of his life.

  • Behold! I Am the Master of Time! · 5 pages

    In a black magic book, a thief finds instructions for creating a time machine which runs on electricity, but after robbing people in the 18th century and attempting to return to the 20th, he realizes he is stuck in the past because there is no electricity in the 18th century.

  • I Found the Hidden World! · 5 pages

    An ex-con investigates a professor's theories about a world inside television sets. He proves the theory when a gate opens accidentally, allowing the inhabitants to pull through an old enemy of his trying to get revenge.

  • My Touch Means... Doom! · 5 pages

    A teller plans to rob his bank to pay for his wife's surgery. The guard on duty doesn't carry a gun, but the thief experiences a terrifying vision where he is irradiated and made deadly to the touch while trying to escape. It turns out that the new guard is a "psychiatrist hypnotist" who gave him the vision.

Reprinted in

Conan the Barbarian (1970), The Marvel Comics Art of Wally Wood (1982), Lost Marvels (2025)

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