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"The Earth Below": Councilmen Red and Blue of Colossus spring Sabre from jail and reveal to him their plan to build an invincible army of Swamp Things. Meanwhile, "Alec Holland" is attacked by Thrudvang, a monster in search of Swamp Thing himself.

Swamp Thing #24 is an issue of the series Swamp Thing (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1976. It was published on May 3, 1976.

Synopsis for "The Earth Below"

Councilmen Red and Blue of Colossus spring Sabre from jail and reveal to him their plan to build an invincible army of Swamp Things. Meanwhile, "Alec Holland" is attacked by Thrudvang, a monster in search of Swamp Thing himself.

Appearing in "The Earth Below"

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Antagonists:

  • Sabre
  • Thrudvang (Apparent death)
  • Solomon Smith
  • Colossus (Final appearance)
    • Councilman Blue
    • Councilman Red

Other Characters:

  • Bondo (Single appearance)
  • Sheriff Kline (Single appearance)

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Notes

  • Final issue of the series.

Trivia

  • The next issue box for Swamp Thing #25 solicited a team-up between Swamp Thing and Hawkman. As the series was canceled, however, this issue was never published. The plot script, dialogue script, pencils and inks of this story (except page 15 of the art) as well as cover art was later published in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age Vol. 2.


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