Misquamacus is the most evil and powerful medicine man in pretty much forever. He’s such a pain in the neck (sorry) that he returns in a sequel with a whole convention of medicine men to inaugurate a new holiday, which guarantees “24 hours of chaos and butchery and torture, the day when the Indian people have their revenge for hundreds of years of treachery and slaughter and rape, all in one huge massacre.” Maybe we could call it Reverse Columbus Day? The massive success of The Manitou (more on its author here) alerted horror writers to the threat posed by not just inhumanoids overseas, but
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