Description
Orko the Magician
In this issue's comedy strip, Orko finds that in his home, time really flies!
Feature Story 1: "The Island Skeletor" (English translation of the German comic "Die Insel der Skelette" from Ehapa)
He-Man, Teela, Man-At-Arms, Orko, Fisto, and Sy-Klone are on a voyage over the Eternian ocean. Suddenly they find themselves on top of a giant waterfall, about to tip over the edge- but He-Man and Man-At-Arms twist round the sail to form a parachute, so they instead glide into the air and land safely in the sea below. Just then, they are attacked by a Koma-Beast, but Orko scares it away with one of his spells. Then they find a strange-looking island, and decide to explore it. (cont'd in next part)
Master Mail
This issue's letters page features a letter from Mark Peoples, asking if Faker will appear in the comic again. Scrollos promises that he will, though he never kept that promise, even though the comic desperately needed another Faker appearance. There is also an interesting question from Graham Hagley, referring to "Double Split" in issue #7, asking why cosmium affects He-Man's body but not his sword.
Feature Story 2: "The Island Skeletor", Cont'd
As they explore the strange island, the heroic warriors are attacked by Rotons, which zap freeze rays down on them, freezing them inside cylinders of glass. Skeletor then imprisons them in a secret lair on the island, but Orko has managed to escape, and messes with the control panel, freeing the warriors. they try to escape down a tunnel, but find themselves being attacked by Skeletor's henchmen..... (cont'd in next part)
Feature Story 3: "The Island Skeletor", Cont'd
Orko distracts the evil warriors by conjuring up a stream of gold coins, which they all instantly rush towards. Skeletor sends a dragon after the heroic warriors as they run on, but they attack it together and fling it into a river, then they escape completely, and Skeletor blows up the island. The heroic warriors get back in their ship and return to Eternos.