Skull the Slayer (1975)

Skull the Slayer (1975)

Release Date:  9//1976
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Description:  Cover by Ron Wilson and Klaus Janson. Bury My Heart In the City of Gold, script by Bill Mantlo, art by Sal Buscema and Sonny Trinidad; Jim Scully and his crew arrive at the Incan City of Gold led by the guide Villac Umu; Upon arrival Umu turns on them and they are captured by Viracocha the Supreme Inca; Meanwhile back in Florida, Jeff Turner's father, Senator Stoneface Turner is extorting Scully's ex-Nam nemesis Freddy Lancer to fly into the Bermuda Triangle and bring his son back; Lancer has secured a fleet of used jet fighters from an African war and a crew of mercenaries including a mean number called Newkirk; Lancer reveals that he is not only motivated by the money Senator Turner is paying him but also has a score to settle with Scully from their days in Viet-Nam; Back in the City of Gold, Scully and his friends are led to a towering ziggurat which looks suspiciously like a good place for human sacrifice; As the sun rises a shadow is cast from the ziggurat that triggers the opening of pits that swallow up Ray, Anne and Jeff into one pit and Scully into another; The imperiled three must face a pair of chained pteranodons with just enough reach to tear their heads off. 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.