Plot and script: Claudio Nizzi Artwork: Carlo Raffaele Marcello/ Alberto Giolitti (Gilbert) Cover: Aurelio Galleppini
Tex and Kende steal into the town of the black plunderers to free Carson and Omoko, the wise tribal chief overthrown by the ferocious marauder, Thonga! The clashes are violent but, in the end, the pards restore order in the secret valley: Omoko reconquers the throne and Thongas followers are forced to submit. A while later, in Arizona, the pards split up to track down four bloodthirsty robbers. Tiger Jack finds them in Wickenburg and, to defend himself, has to kill the sheriff, accomplice of the scoundrels, and run away! A group of volunteer pursuers is immediately formed, whose trail Carson follows later on...
In this issue: the preceding adventure extends from page 5 to page 68 (artwork by Marcello); from page 69 to page 114, Lo sceriffo di Wickenburg (artwork by Giolitti).