Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 1: Pirates of the Arctic

Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 1: Pirates of the Arctic
Produced for:	Fantomen 16/1988
# of pgs:	32
Writer:	Norman Worker
Artist:	Kari Leppänen
Original colorist:	N/A
Producer:	Semic Press

"Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 1: Pirates of the Arctic" is a 1988 Team Fantomen story, written by Norman Worker, with art by Kari Leppänen.

Plot synopsis

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Appearances

Recurring Characters

• The 21st Phantom
• Guran
• Old man Mozz
• The 17th Phantom
• The future 18th Phantom
• Ale
• Bure
• Bor
• Shem
• Bail

One-time Characters

• Alrik
• Hagen
• Anna
• Leif
• Olaf
• Svein
• Thyri
• Hans
• unnamed professor of unnamed Swedish university

Real-life characters

• King Solomon (mentioned)

Locations

• Bengali
  • Deep Woods
• United Kingdom
  • Oxford
• Iceland
• Norway
  • Tromsø
• Sweden
• Israel (mentioned)

Tribes

• Bandar

Vehicles

• The Resolution

Objects

• The Golden Rune

Related stories

Followed by

• "Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 2: The Garden of Death" by Norman Worker and Kari Leppänen
• "Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 3: Count of the Darkness" by Norman Worker, Felmang and Claudio Waldrag
• "Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 4: Cagliostro Mystery" by Norman Worker and Carlos Cruz
• "Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 5: Solomon's Mines" by Norman Worker and Hans Lindahl

Referenced in

• "The Viking Fortress Mystery" by Tony De Paul and Graham Nolan.

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

• "The Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 1: Pirates of the Arctic", The Phantom #940 (1989)
• "The Mystery of the Golden Rune, Part 1: Pirates of the Arctic", The Phantom #1726 (2015)

Brazil

• "O mistério das runas douradas, Parte 1: Os Piratas do Mar de Gelo", Fantasma Especial #34 (1989)

Finland

• "Kulta-Runanin arvoitus, osa 1: Jäämeren rosvot", Mustanaamio 2/1989

Norway

• "Den gylne runes gåte, del 1 - Ishavspiratene", Fantomet 1/1989
• "Den gylne runes gåte, del 1 - Ishavspiratene", Fantomet Spesial #4
• "Den gylne runes gåte, del 1 - Ishavspiratene", Krønikebok #17 (2004)

Sweden

• "Den gyllene runans gåta Del 1 - Ishavspiraterna", Fantomen 16/1988
• "Den gyllene runans gåta Del 1 - Ishavspiraterna", Fantomen Krönika 4/1997
• "Den gyllene runans gåta Del 1 - Ishavspiraterna", Fantomen Krönika Band 5, del 2 (2003)