Swamp Thing #15 – DC Comics (1975) - Soul Spell of Father Bliss

Swamp Thing #15 – DC Comics (1975) - Soul Spell of Father Bliss

While still fleeing from Cable and company, Swamp Thing is inadvertently struck by lighting during a strong storm. Matt, Abby, and friend Luke decide to wait the storm but the brash Bolt presses on by himself. A preacher named Father Jonathon Bliss finds and takes Swamp Thing to his church and nurses him back to health. But Bliss' motives are far from altruistic as he is seen speaking to a menacing, odd orb.Still in search, Bolt is attacked by an unknown object. Meanwhile at the church Swamp Thing helps Father Bliss unblock a passage to a black magic room. There he begins to chant a spell which dulls Swamp Thing's senses so he does not notice the orb seeping away his power, and Swamp Thing falls.After the rain ceases Matt and Abby continue their search, for Bolt and Swamp Thing. In the search they come across the church of Father Bliss. Suddenly a white-eyed Swamp Thing (Alec is usually red-eyed) bursts forth and attacks them, dragging the trio into the Bliss' lair. There they awaken...