Surrounded by Death

The Demon's Lantern
Produced for:	Fantomen 16/2025
# of pgs:	22
Writer:	Andreas Eriksson
Artist:	Kasia Nie
Original colorist:	Praico Visuals
Producer:	Story House Egmont AB

"Surrounded by Death" is a 2025 Team Fantomen story written by Andreas Eriksson, with art by Kasia Nie.

Plot synopsis

Appearances

Recurring characters

• The Phantom
• Colonel Worubu
• Guran
• Belim
• Sala
• Sandal Singh
• Kaya Singh
• Nadir Singh
• Leeana
• Captain Hella
• Hozuki
• Yara
• Akuma (mentioned)
• Vernon (mentioned)
• Diana Palmer-Walker (mentioned)

One-time characters

Locations

• Bengali
  • Deep Woods
    • The Skull Cave
      • The Skull Throne
  • The Jungle Patrol Headquarters
• Japan
• Mandalee
  • Island of the Singh Brotherhood
    • Sandal Singh's Palace

Tribes

• Bandar

Organizations

• The Jungle Patrol
• The Singh Brotherhood
• Tousou Corporation, a front for the yakuza

Newspapers

• Bengali Times

Vehicles

• Sala's airplane
• Kaya's boat
• Captain Hella's mini submarine

Phantom lore

Old jungle sayings

• The voice of the Phantom turns the blood to ice.

Related stories

Follows

• "The Demon's Lantern" by Andreas Eriksson and Kasia Nie

Refers to

• "The Demon's Lantern" by Andreas Eriksson and Kasia Nie
• "The Ghost Pirates" by Tony DePaul, George Olesen, and Keith Williams
• "The 22nd Phantom, Part 1" by Hans Lindahl
• "The 22nd Phantom, Part 2" by Hans Lindahl
• "The True Singh Brotherhood" by Andreas Eriksson and Janusz Ordon
• "The Demon" by Norman Worker and Jaime Vallvé

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Sweden

• "Omringad av död", Fantomen 16/2025