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Okay, here's the profile for the Crypt-Keeper from the EC Comics version:
The Crypt-Keeper
Real Name: Unknown
First Appearance: Tales from the Crypt #20 (1950)
History:
The Crypt-Keeper is the host of the EC Comics horror series "Tales from the Crypt." He is a ghoul who resides in a crypt and delights in telling gruesome stories of horror and suspense to his readers.
Little is known about the Crypt-Keeper's origins, and his true identity remains a mystery. However, he is known to be a master storyteller, using his wit and dark humor to entertain and terrify his audience.
The Crypt-Keeper's tales often involve supernatural beings, monsters, and other horrifying creatures. He has become an iconic figure in the horror genre, inspiring numerous adaptations and imitators over the years.
Powers and Abilities:
The Crypt-Keeper does not possess any superhuman abilities, but he is an expert storyteller and a master of the macabre. He is also skilled in creating tension and suspense, and he has a knack for delivering a twist ending that leaves his readers shocked and horrified.
Comments:
The Crypt-Keeper is an iconic figure in the horror genre and a beloved character among fans of EC Comics. He represents the darker side of storytelling, delighting in the horrific and the macabre. His influence can still be seen in modern horror media, and his legacy as a master of horror storytelling continues to endure to this day.
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Actually he did get an origin story.