Returning to the Misty Isles to find the beautiful but mysterious Queen Aleta, Prince Valiant witnesses the horrible killing of his entire crew. Unaware that this same crew had recently raided a village on the Misty Isles and slaughtered many of its inhabitants, Prince Valiant concludes that Aleta is ruler of an evil and cruel place.
NEXT: Heedless of Discovery
See also the previous posts:
• The Face He is Never More to Forget
• The Note
• So Val Goes Questing Across Wide Seas . . .
Art and text: Hal Foster (from installment #249, November 23, 1941).
Source: Prince Valiant (Vol. 3): 1941-1942 – Hal Foster (Fantagraphics Books, 2011).