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Flash Gordon - Sun, May 3, 2026

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Sun, May 3, 2026

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Animation OCR: FLASH GORDON ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO... ...THE ARMY OF KING PAXIN GATHERED AT THE JAWS OF KIRA. MING KNEW THEY WERE HEADING INTO HOSTILEUNKNOWN TERRITORY ON A MAD KING'S WHIM. THE INVASION OF KIRA WAS A DISASTER. ?????? ...LED BY THEIR WILDMONSTROUS WITCH- QUEEN. BUT HE WAS A SOLDIERAND HE HAD HIS ORDERS. WITH THE BATTLE LOST AND THE PATH TO THE SURFACE BLOCKEDTHE FEW SURVIVORS WERE FORCED TO RETREAT DEEPER INTO THE CAVES. KIRA HAD WEAPONS AND FORCES BEYOND ANY- THING THE SOUTHERN ARMIES HAD EVER SEEN... WEEKS PASSED. THE MEN GREW DESPERATE. MING HIMSELF SCOUTED INSIDE-- SEEMINGLY DRAWN TO IT. HE WAS GONE FOR DAYS... THEN THEY FOUND A STRANGEGLOWING TUNNEL. ??? DAN SCHKADE 5.3.26 ©2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. ...BEFORE FINALLY REEMERGING... AFFECTED BY WHATEVER HE'D SEEN IN THE TUNNEL... ...BEARING THE MEANS TO THEIR SALVATION. NEXT: THE GOLDEN GHOSTS FLASH GORDON ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO ... ... THE ARMY OF KING PAXIN GATHERED AT THE JAWS OF KIRA . MING KNEW THEY WERE HEADING INTO HOSTILEUNKNOWN TERRITORY ON A MAD KING'S WHIM . THE INVASION OF KIRA WAS A DISASTER . ??? ??? ... LED BY THEIR WILDMONSTROUS WITCH- QUEEN . BUT HE WAS A SOLDIERAND HE HAD HIS ORDERS . WITH THE BATTLE LOST AND THE PATH TO THE SURFACE BLOCKEDTHE FEW SURVIVORS WERE FORCED TO RETREAT DEEPER INTO THE CAVES . KIRA HAD WEAPONS AND FORCES BEYOND ANY- THING THE SOUTHERN ARMIES HAD EVER SEEN ... WEEKS PASSED . THE MEN GREW DESPERATE . MING HIMSELF SCOUTED INSIDE-- SEEMINGLY DRAWN TO IT . HE WAS GONE FOR DAYS ... THEN THEY FOUND A STRANGEGLOWING TUNNEL . ??? DAN SCHKADE 5.3.26 © 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . ... BEFORE FINALLY REEMERGING ... AFFECTED BY WHATEVER HE'D SEEN IN THE TUNNEL ... ... BEARING THE MEANS TO THEIR SALVATION . NEXT : THE GOLDEN GHOSTS
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Sat, May 2, 2026

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Animated cartoon OCR: THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 52: NEARLY A WEEK SINCE COMMANDER MING ENTERED THE GLOWING TUNNEL. DAY 53: THE COMMANDER REEMERGES. SLOWLYHE RAISES A GREEN CRYSTAL CONTAINING A TWISTING BLACK SHAPE. FINALLYHE SPEAKS: MORALE IS LOW. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 5.2.26 HIS MANNER IS UNUSUAL. UNNERVING. "I KNOW WHAT WE MUST BECOME." NEXT: SPLINTER IN THE VEIN THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 52 : NEARLY A WEEK SINCE COMMANDER MING ENTERED THE GLOWING TUNNEL . DAY 53 : THE COMMANDER REEMERGES . SLOWLYHE RAISES A GREEN CRYSTAL CONTAINING A TWISTING BLACK SHAPE . FINALLYHE SPEAKS : MORALE IS LOW . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 5.2.26 HIS MANNER IS UNUSUAL . UNNERVING . " I KNOW WHAT WE MUST BECOME . " NEXT : SPLINTER IN THE VEIN
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Fri, May 1, 2026

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Comic book OCR: THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 46: THE FORAGING PARTY SHOWS COMMANDER MING THE GLOWING TUNNEL. THE COMMANDER EXAMINES IT FOR SOME TIME. PERHAPS HE CONSIDERS IT A POTENTIAL MEANS OF OUR ESCAPE. EITHER WAYTHE COMMANDER ENTERS THE TUNNELORDERING THE MEN TO STAND GUARD. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 5-126 OR PERHAPS HE IS DRAWN TO IT FOR ALTERNATIVE REASONS. WHY A COMMANDING OFFICER CHOSE TO SCOUT THIS UNFAMILIAR TERRITORY HIMSELF IS UNCLEAR AT THIS TIME. HE HAS YET TO RETURN. 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. NEXT: THE LONG VIGIL THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 46 : THE FORAGING PARTY SHOWS COMMANDER MING THE GLOWING TUNNEL . THE COMMANDER EXAMINES IT FOR SOME TIME . PERHAPS HE CONSIDERS IT A POTENTIAL MEANS OF OUR ESCAPE . EITHER WAYTHE COMMANDER ENTERS THE TUNNELORDERING THE MEN TO STAND GUARD . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 5-126 OR PERHAPS HE IS DRAWN TO IT FOR ALTERNATIVE REASONS . WHY A COMMANDING OFFICER CHOSE TO SCOUT THIS UNFAMILIAR TERRITORY HIMSELF IS UNCLEAR AT THIS TIME . HE HAS YET TO RETURN . 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . NEXT : THE LONG VIGIL
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Thu, April 30, 2026

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Publication OCR: THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 12: COMMANDER MING LEADS US TO A DEFENSIBLE POSITION IN A GROTTO DEEP WITHIN KIRA. RETURN TO THE SURFACE SEEMS UNLIKELY. BARELY A HUNDRED OF US REMAIN. DAY 24: A THIRD HUNTING PARTY IS LOST. DAY 45: ? A FORAGING PARTY ENCOUNTERS A GLOWING TUNNEL. 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. THEY RETURN TO THE DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.30.26 GROTTO TO INFORM THE COMMANDER. NEXT: INTO THE GLOW THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 12 : COMMANDER MING LEADS US TO A DEFENSIBLE POSITION IN A GROTTO DEEP WITHIN KIRA . RETURN TO THE SURFACE SEEMS UNLIKELY . BARELY A HUNDRED OF US REMAIN . DAY 24 : A THIRD HUNTING PARTY IS LOST . DAY 45 : ? A FORAGING PARTY ENCOUNTERS A GLOWING TUNNEL . 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . THEY RETURN TO THE DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.30.26 GROTTO TO INFORM THE COMMANDER . NEXT : INTO THE GLOW
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Wed, April 29, 2026

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Hero OCR: THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 9: NINE HOURS INTO THE BATTLE OF THE BASINOUR NUMBERS HAVE DROPPED TO ONE IN TEN. THE WITCH-QUEEN HERSELF SLAYS FIELD GENERAL GETH. WITNESSES REPORT SHE MOCKED HIM FOR HIS HUBRIS. COMMANDER MINGNOW OUR RANKING OFFICERORDERS A RETREAT. ©2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.29.26 OUR EGRESS BLOCKED BY THE KIRAN ARMYWE WITHDRAW INTO THE CAVES. WE HEAR A SOUND SOME DESCRIBE AS LAUGHTER. OTHERS DESCRIBE IT AS THE ROAR OF A BEAST. NEXT: EVIL TERRITORY THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 9 : NINE HOURS INTO THE BATTLE OF THE BASINOUR NUMBERS HAVE DROPPED TO ONE IN TEN . THE WITCH - QUEEN HERSELF SLAYS FIELD GENERAL GETH . WITNESSES REPORT SHE MOCKED HIM FOR HIS HUBRIS . COMMANDER MINGNOW OUR RANKING OFFICERORDERS A RETREAT . © 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.29.26 OUR EGRESS BLOCKED BY THE KIRAN ARMYWE WITHDRAW INTO THE CAVES . WE HEAR A SOUND SOME DESCRIBE AS LAUGHTER . OTHERS DESCRIBE IT AS THE ROAR OF A BEAST . NEXT : EVIL TERRITORY
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Tue, April 28, 2026

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Hero OCR: THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 8: ALCHEMICAL BOMBARDMENT FUNNELS OUR FORCES INTO A NARROW BASIN. THEIR "DRAGON-MEN" OUTMATCH ALL BUT OUR BEST FIGHTERS. THEN THE KIRAN LEADER APPEARS. 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4-28-26 IT CONTINUES AS THEY SEND IN THEIR INFANTRY. SUCH AS CAVALRY COMMANDER MING. AT LASTWE CAN CONFIRM THE EXISTENCE OF THE WITCH-QUEEN. NEXT: THE HORROR THE KIRAN CAMPAIGNDAY 8 : ALCHEMICAL BOMBARDMENT FUNNELS OUR FORCES INTO A NARROW BASIN . THEIR " DRAGON - MEN " OUTMATCH ALL BUT OUR BEST FIGHTERS . THEN THE KIRAN LEADER APPEARS . 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4-28-26 IT CONTINUES AS THEY SEND IN THEIR INFANTRY . SUCH AS CAVALRY COMMANDER MING . AT LASTWE CAN CONFIRM THE EXISTENCE OF THE WITCH - QUEEN . NEXT : THE HORROR
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Mon, April 27, 2026

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Publication OCR: DALE PULLS A WAXED CANVAS PACKET FROM THE SHELVES -- ANOTHER DOCUMENT MING ONCE ORDERED DESTROYED. ...OF THE INVASION OF KIRA. ONE CENTURY AGOKING PAXIN HAD HIS SIGHTS SET ON THE CAVE KINGDOM. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4-27-26 A WAR SCRIBE'S ACCOUNT... PAXIN WAS MADOF COURSE... ...AND CAVALRY COMMANDER ©2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. MING HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO CARRY OUT THAT MADNESS... NEXT: BATTLE OF THE BASIN DALE PULLS A WAXED CANVAS PACKET FROM THE SHELVES -- ANOTHER DOCUMENT MING ONCE ORDERED DESTROYED . ... OF THE INVASION OF KIRA . ONE CENTURY AGOKING PAXIN HAD HIS SIGHTS SET ON THE CAVE KINGDOM . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4-27-26 A WAR SCRIBE'S ACCOUNT ... PAXIN WAS MADOF COURSE ... ... AND CAVALRY COMMANDER © 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . MING HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO CARRY OUT THAT MADNESS ... NEXT : BATTLE OF THE BASIN
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Sun, April 26, 2026

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Publication OCR: FLASH GORDON FLASH AND HIS ALLIES FIND A LETTER FROM A CENTURY AGO... 132 ...WRITTEN BY A PRINCESS NAMED EMIS. SEVENTY YEARS IN THE PASTMING THE MERCILESS BECAME THE MOST POWERFUL RULER ON PLANET MONGO. HE WASN'T BORN TO POWER. THIS IS THE STORY OF HOW HE TOOK IT. A DAUGHTER OF THE EASTERN VOLCANO LANDS... A LADY OF THE ARBORIAN ROYAL COURT... ...AND THE BETROTHED OF PRINCE ROLINHEIR TO THE THRONE... ...WHO HAD RETURNED FROM HIS TOUR OF THE NORTHERN BORDER WITH A GUEST. COMMANDER MINGA PROVINCIAL SOLDIER ILL-ACCUSTOMED TO ROYAL SOCIETY. THEN ROLIN'S FATHERADDRESSED THE COURT. PAXIN WAS RUMORED TO BE IN POOR HEALTH. MADEVEN. WITHOUT WARNINGHE DECLARED WAR... THEIR FRIENDSHIP AMUSED AND INTRIGUED HER. ©2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.26.26 ...ON THE CAVE KINGDOM OF KIRA. IT WOULD BE A POINTLESSCOSTLY WAR. A WAR MING WAS DUTY-BOUND TO WAGE. NEXT: THE INVASION OF KIRA FLASH GORDON FLASH AND HIS ALLIES FIND A LETTER FROM A CENTURY AGO ... 132 ... WRITTEN BY A PRINCESS NAMED EMIS . SEVENTY YEARS IN THE PASTMING THE MERCILESS BECAME THE MOST POWERFUL RULER ON PLANET MONGO . HE WASN'T BORN TO POWER . THIS IS THE STORY OF HOW HE TOOK IT . A DAUGHTER OF THE EASTERN VOLCANO LANDS ... A LADY OF THE ARBORIAN ROYAL COURT ... ... AND THE BETROTHED OF PRINCE ROLINHEIR TO THE THRONE ... ... WHO HAD RETURNED FROM HIS TOUR OF THE NORTHERN BORDER WITH A GUEST . COMMANDER MINGA PROVINCIAL SOLDIER ILL - ACCUSTOMED TO ROYAL SOCIETY . THEN ROLIN'S FATHERKING PAXINADDRESSED THE COURT . PAXIN WAS RUMORED TO BE IN POOR HEALTH . MADEVEN . WITHOUT WARNINGHE DECLARED WAR ... THEIR FRIENDSHIP AMUSED AND INTRIGUED HER . © 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.26.26 ... ON THE CAVE KINGDOM OF KIRA . IT WOULD BE A POINTLESSCOSTLY WAR . A WAR MING WAS DUTY - BOUND TO WAGE . NEXT : THE INVASION OF KIRA
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Sat, April 25, 2026

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Publication OCR: King Paxin stood at The Pale Throneeyes wild. I so hate the effect Paxin has on Rolín. Whenever he sees his fatherthe light in him dims. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.25-26 The King spoke of the supposed threat of the Cave Kingdom. An uncertain hush filled the hall-- the king has been erratic of late. No longerhe barked. The Southern Realms declare war on KIRA. ©2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. A dark look drew across Ming's face. An anger. I couldn't tell what was in his mindbut in that moment... ...I felt a chill. NEXT: LIGHTLESS THINGS King Paxin stood at The Pale Thronehand raisedeyes wild . I so hate the effect Paxin has on Rolín . Whenever he sees his fatherthe light in him dims . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 4.25-26 The King spoke of the supposed threat of the Cave Kingdom . An uncertain hush filled the hall-- the king has been erratic of late . No longerhe barked . The Southern Realms declare war on KIRA . © 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . A dark look drew across Ming's face . An anger . I couldn't tell what was in his mindbut in that moment ... ... I felt a chill . NEXT : LIGHTLESS THINGS
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Fri, April 24, 2026

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Hero OCR: My Rolin introduced me to his companion... ...a newly anointed Cavalry Commander named Ming. At a royal courtthe poor thing stuck out like a stray whisker. "Imagine how I stuck out in the mountains!" Rolin said. "I'd never have made it back if not for this man." His bow was adorably unpracticed. I teased him for it. He didn't know how to respond. Ming didn't know what to say to thateither. Abruptlythe drums announced the arrival of the King. ©2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. Rolín's father. DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 424-26 NEXT: THE KING SPEAKS My Rolin introduced me to his companion ... ... a newly anointed Cavalry Commander named Ming . At a royal courtthe poor thing stuck out like a stray whisker . " Imagine how I stuck out in the mountains ! " Rolin said . " I'd never have made it back if not for this man . " His bow was adorably unpracticed . I teased him for it . He didn't know how to respond . Ming didn't know what to say to thateither . Abruptlythe drums announced the arrival of the King . © 2026 by King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved . Rolín's father . DAN SCHKADE ART SANDY BY JARRELL 424-26 NEXT : THE KING SPEAKS
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