Swamp Thing #16 is an issue of the series Swamp Thing (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1975.
Synopsis for "Night of the Warring Dead"
Swamp Thing finds himself on the island of Kala Pago, where a priestess and a mercenary enlist him in their revolution against the tyrannical regime there, until she uses her magic to raise an army of zombies from the dead. Swamp Thing destroys the magic talisman that animates her zombies, leading to the deaths of the mercenary and the High Priestess, at the guns of the regime.
Appearing in "Night of the Warring Dead"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Mr. E.
- Dr. Pretorius (First appearance)
Other Characters:
- Laganna, High Priestess (Apparent death)
- People of Sepp (Massacred)
- Adam Rook (Dies)
Locations:
- The island of Kala Pago
Items:
- Laganna's Talisman (sole remnant of her people's power) (Destroyed)
Vehicles:
- Airliner
Notes
- Laganna is seemingly shot by the junta troops, but it takes place off-panel, with only the gunshot noise as evidence.
- This issue is reprinted in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age Vol. 2.