The Blood Gold

The Blood Gold
Produced for:	Fantomen 7/1976
# of pgs:	26
Writer:	Anders Eklund
Artist:	Heiner Bade
Original colorist:	N/A
Producer:	Semic Press

"The Blood Gold" is a 1976 Team Fantomen story, written by Anders Eklund, with art by Heiner Bade.

Plot synopsis

When Diana is attending a UN conference in Geneva she is invited by the Carpatian delegate, Dr Vukanic, to spend the weekend at his family's castle in Carpatia. Not far from there is the old castle ruin of Vacul, the hiding place of SS officer von Kluge who is trying to recover nazi gold that he hid in a lake 30 years ago.

Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 21st Phantom
• Diana Palmer
• Rex
• Miss Tagama
• Guran
• Hero
• Devil
• Toma
• The Police Chief of Carpatia
• The Phantom of 70 years ago (mentioned)

One-time Characters

• Dr. Stipan Vukanic
• Obersturmbannführer Reinhart von Kluge
• Krause
• Else

Real-life Characters

• Adolf Hitler
• Simon Wiesenthal (mentioned)

Locations

• Bengali
  • Deep Woods
    • The Skull Cave
      • The Chronicle Room
  • Jungle post office
  • Morristown
    • Morristown airport
• Carpatia
  • Lake Carpatia
  • Vacul
• Switzerland
  • Geneva
• Germany
  • Berlin
    • Hitler's Bunker
• USA (mentioned)

Organizations

• The Monkey Mail

Old Jungle Sayings

• When the Phantom moves, lightning stands still.

Related stories

Refers to

• "The Things" by Lee Falk and Sy Barry

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Denmark

• "Blodsguld", Fantomet #80 (1977)

Finland

• "Veristä kultaa", Mustanaamio 17/1976
• "Veristä kultaa", Mustanaamio 22-23/2007

Norway

• "Blodig gull", Fantomet 15/1976
• "Blodig gull", Fantomets Krønike 1/2005
• "Blodig gull", Fantomet 21-22/2007
• "Blodig gull", Krønikebok #40 (2008)

Sweden

• "Blodsguld", Fantomen 7/1976
• "Blodsguld", Fantomen 22-23/2007
• "Blodsguld", Fantomen 14-15/2025