(W) Al Ewing (A) Kewber Baal (CA) Mike Mayhew. Covers: Mike Mayhew Writer: Al Ewing Artist: Kewber Baal Colorist: Inlight Studio June 6th* 1965. Samuel Victor Blute is thirteen years old in a time and place that doesn't give a damn about tender years or innocence. And over the course of one long and bloody summer's day* he makes the choice that will define him - and his family - for the rest of their lives.