In 1874, in Whalenburg, Tennessee, three men named Medford, Frank, and Perry were beating up Jonah Hex, until a doctor stopped them, explaining that the man was Jonah Hex and that Frederic Royden had requested his presence. Royden, who was dying in his bed tasked Hex with finding his son Tommy, who was kidnapped, in exchange for $20,000.
Printed: Apr 1977
Writers: Michael Fleisher
Art: Jose Luis Garcia Lopez
Cover: Jose Luis Garcia Lopez
- First solo series featuring Jonah Hex
