Challengers of the Unknown (1997 3rd Series) #5

Cover pencils by John Paul Leon, inks by Shawn Martinbrough. Private Lives, script by Steven Grant, pencils by John Paul Leon, inks by Bill Reinhold

After viewing a seven-year-old girl accused of slaughtering her family, Clay goes on a mysterious rampage...; The newest Challengers are called to a grisly family murder - committed by a child. And Clay Brody is suddenly missing; In a NASCAR race, Clay tries to kill himself; Instead he goes on a rampage, grabbing women and beating up bikers; A psychologist-ghostbreaker named Del Colter confronts Clay, demanding, Let him go; Clay slashes the man and blasts off on a stolen bike... Interspersed is a dream of another world where Clay suffers his worst nightmare: crippled, he crawls home to his brutal coal-mining family.

36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.