Syth and Axe (Part 12) - Valley of the Headless Men, part 2
Syth and Axe vol. 12 - Valley of the Headless Men, part 2 1960 - Nahanni Valley, near the mouth of Prairie Creek BIll looked out over the gurgling river. “Quite impressive. Guy could get used t’ the solitude out here.” Paul eased the pain out of his shoulder. “How ya feelin’?” “Sore. I think I broke a rib, or at least bruised it.” “Looks like ya got off easy compared to yer devil friend. Where is he, anyway?” Paul pointed to the shadowy figure crouched by the fire. “By Raven.” “Ah, yah. Lost sight o’ him already. Really does vanish unless yer lookin’ for ‘im. Wonder’f that’s how them Watchers are.” “You said they vanish when you stare at them?” Bill nodded. “Well, ‘s more like they force you to get distracted. Can’ really explain it… i’s a feelin’ - ya know they’re watching, then when they knows ya watching, they force ya t’ look away so’s they can vanish.” Paul nodded. “Similar things reported around here, though I haven’t seen them.” “So, what’s the deal w...