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Suddenly, the pain subsides--but the onslaught has only just begun. A mist as black as the grave is seeping from Haakon's mouth. It creeps along his outstretched arm and settles like a cloud in the palm of his upturned hand. Whirling shadow-shapes draw into focus; wings and tentacles sprout and take form. A curse in the dark tongue shakes the whole chamber as a deadly flood of horror hurtles from his hand.

Crypt Spawn: COMBAT SKILL 24 ENDURANCE 40

If you win the combat, turn to 353.

Text copyright © 1985 Joe Dever.
Illustrations copyright © 1985 Gary Chalk.