Plot and script: Gianluigi Bonelli Artwork: Aurelio Galeppini e Virgilio Muzzi Cover: Aurelio Galeppini
Professor Nizon’s archeological expedition has disappeared mysteriously. Tex and the pards investigate in the area of the disappearance and witness incredible supernatural phenomena: the thirteen mummified witch doctors have come alive again thanks to the inadvertent reading of a magic formula, they have proclaimed themselves Children of the Night and have established a small Aztec empire under the leadership of Amaxos, He-Who-Cannot-Die! The battle-trained Yaqui Indians, called Guardians of the Great Snake, protect the resurrected ones, beings with tremendous mysterious powers.