The Sentinel of the Spaceways meets his match as the malevolent Mephisto makes his Marvel debut! The Silver Surfer, captive on Earth, grows tired of his lofty intentions being misunderstood and turns his anger on humanity by using his awesome abilities to bring civilization to a standstill! But that only succeeds in attracting the attention of Mephisto, ruler of the Stygian deep - and he would know everything about the Surfer to defeat him! The lord of evil has such power that he can exploit Norrin Radd's greatest weakness: none other than Shalla-Bal! But will Mephisto succeed in claiming the Surfer's soul? Plus: An uncanny tale of the Watcher! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting SILVER SURFER (1968) #3.