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A rookie policeman is assigned to patrol a lonely beat that runs alongside a cemetery on the outskirts of town. On his first night on the job, he notices a flickering light, and when he investigates, he finds a flight of stone steps leading down to the subterranean depths.

A valley in Western New York is inhabited by a religious community, but among them are the Wright family, known for their love of drink and gambling. One dark night, a peddler stops at their house for lodging and unwittingly displays his valuables to the greedy Wright family.

In this short story, a reclusive chemist is determined to find the elixir of life to help him dispel the chill and disintegration of age.

Out of the frozen wastes it came, this creature from another world, this nightmarish horror that had been embedded in a block of ice– to wreak its revenge on the mortal who had violated its repose! And nothing in this world could stop it… except the final death of it’s victim!