Another journey into the realm of the strange and terrifying.

I hope you will enjoy the trip that it will thrill you a little and chill you a little.

So settle back.

Get a good grip on your nerves.

Where are we going?

You'll find out when we get there.

Man lives in a world of time and speak. He lives in a spectrum of the universe.

When he ventures beyond this minute, he is in the unknown, a realm where strange forces are brought into play.

When man attempts to misuse these forces, he is sometimes destroyed.

This is Macawarra.

Ha! Macawra.

The Far East Network presents in special performance.

Macabra.

Tonight's story,

The Avenger. The night is warm and dark, except for the moon vainly trying to pierce a thickening sky.

There is a lonely light in a library window at Hale Manor, outside in the mine-strewn garden.

A dark figure steals quietly to the flagstone terrace,

pauses as if sniffing a scent, and then moves in an animal crouch toward the light of the window.

Dr. Burton Hale sits in the library, reading, unaware, that had he glanced at the window,

he might have seen something pass.

Something with a frightful look.

Something that now was trying the knob of the French doors leading from the terrace to the library.

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