Maxi Zagor n°24

Zagor goes to the rescue of a settler family who’s trying to cross the big prairies on their wagon, with a small cattle herd: the threat of a tornado looms over them, and finally wipes away most of their belongings. Clearly, the Moodys (that’s the family’s name) are unprepared to face the hazards of a trip through such a dangerous land, and are lucky that the Spirit-with-the-Hatchet is there to help them face White and Native raiders. While they’re overcoming dramatic hurdles, Zagor gets to know the story of the family, that left Europe seeking its fortune: they went through several painful struggles that undermined the wife and kid’s trust in the figure of Miles, their husband and dad. He’s considered responsible for having led them to an adventure beyond their forces, dooming them to a tragic fate...