Creatures on the Loose 1971 #26 - back issue - $5.00
While in Africa, a man receives the idol Mala-Tor as a gift from locals he helped. Mala-Tor has the ability to guide the man to riches. A robber steals Mala-Tor then buries it, intending to retrieve it later, but when he comes back for it a nearby tree comes to life and attacks him. The old man stops Mala-Tor from killing the burglar and reclaims his idol.
On-sale date from The Comic Reader #99.
- Doom of the Serpent Gods! - Romita inks per Nick Caputo. Mortellaro may have provided some background inking.
- Tower of the Serpent-Women! - Romita alterations on Thongor on splash page. Info per Nick Caputo, November 2018.
- Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked Up to Confuse and Confound You! - Items, Marvelous Marvel Mini-Items, Mighty Marvel Checklist.
- - Letters from John Celba, Peter Cucich, and Batton Lash. Includes a house ad for Kull the Destroyer.
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