Together with Chico and Trampi, Zagor helps Pickens free his wife, and eventually clashes with the kidnappers, where he meets the titular Mr. Smith, a strange man who is in fact the real reason for all this complication.
Sclavi has written a great story with a tense screenplay that keeps us in suspense throughout most of the story. Winter in Darkwood is like a metaphor for the cold heart of the Lone Wolf, whose character is far from any cliché of Indian characters from Za
After the last adventure, Zagor and Chico land in New York. At the same time, the mysterious Mortimer plans to rob a train carrying gold. And without suspecting it, our heroes get involved in his plans.