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"The Witch Doctor's Magic Cloak": A man steals a magic cloak from a witch doctor that has the power to re-grow limbs that have been torn off from animal attacks. In revenge, the witch doctor wraps the man in the cloak and generates various appendages all sprouting from different locations on his

House of Secrets #112 is an issue of the series House of Secrets (Volume 1) with a cover date of October, 1973.

Synopsis for "The Witch Doctor's Magic Cloak"

A man steals a magic cloak from a witch doctor that has the power to re-grow limbs that have been torn off from animal attacks. In revenge, the witch doctor wraps the man in the cloak and generates various appendages all sprouting from different locations on his body.

Appearing in "The Witch Doctor's Magic Cloak"

Narrator:

Featured Characters:

  • Dirk Travers (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Native tribe
    • Witch Doctor (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Carnival barker (Single appearance)

Locations:

Items:

  • Magic Cloak

Vehicles:

  • Plane (Destroyed)


Synopsis for "The Case of the Demon Spawn!"

Detective Roderick Doyle and his friend, Professor John Winston, are targeted by a pack of vampires because of their skepticism of the supernatural. They manage to escape, but not before Doyle is bitten by one of them. Doyle, in turn, puts the bite on Prof. Winston.

Appearing in "The Case of the Demon Spawn!"

Narrator:

Featured Characters:

  • Roderick Doyle

Supporting Characters:

  • John Winston (Single appearance)

Antagonists:

  • Vampires
    • Christine McBain (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)
    • Christine's Aunt & Uncle (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)
    • Raymond (Single appearance)
    • Damon (Single appearance)
    • Tom (Single appearance)

Animals:

  • Gallant, a horse (Dies in flashback)

Locations:

Notes

Trivia

  • The lead characters from the second story, "The Case of the Demon Spawn!", are based on the great detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who were creations of the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.


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