(Cover Date: November, 1987)

C&D = 7.0
DS = 7.0

Summary C&D: Tyrone has a nightmare of being engulfed by the darkness within him. He feels that he is a failure now that he is normal. He goes to Mr.Jip's Shoppe of Wonders for help. The proprietor gives him a small black cube that will grant his heart's blackest desire. While Tandy is showing him the new dance she learned, Tyrone decides to use the cube. He changes back into Cloak. Tandy slaps him for giving up his normal life, something she can't do, & decides to leave him.

Summary DS: Strange watches natives in Africa at a temple to one of the dark powers he has released. Strange reads to Rintrah from the journal of the Ancient One, where he writes abouts his doubts of Strange succeeding him. Strange's old foe, Kaluu, shows up. Strange tells Rintrah of Kaluu's violent past. Kaluu justifies his actions to Strange. Kaluu tells Strange to use his dark magic fully & to become his disciple to fight against the dark powers on Earth. Strange reluctantly agrees to join him. more