The Saga of Swamp Thing #43

The Saga of Swamp Thing — DC Comics

Issue: #43

Swamp Thing wanders through his marsh territory, dropping growths from his anatomy as he goes. Chester comes along a little later and discovers these, believing them to be some kind of yam with possible psychedelic properties. He goes back to his apartment to fathom exactly what the substance is but is interrupted by a friend Dave whose wife Sandy is dying from cancer. Chester gives Dave a sample...

First appearances: Chester Williams

Creators: John Costanza, Karen Berger, Stan Woch, Alan Moore, Tatjana Wood, Steve Bissette, John Totleben, Ron Randall

Characters: Swamp Thing, Chester Williams

Story arcs: American Gothic