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'''Octon''' is secret leader of a centuries-old criminal organization, and arch-enemie of [[Mandrake]].
The '''Octon''' was the secret leader of the centuries-old criminal organization, "[[8]]".
==History==
==History==
In modern times the Octon controlled the councils of 8 (the Masters) through cameras, microphones, loudspeakers and in early time also a giantic computer. The Octon was never heard an seen in person, only as a symbol broadcasted to the the council from a hidden place far away.
Researching with Professor Ludd, Narda stumbles upon clues about an ancient organization of crime. She came across small histories about the 800 years old crime syndicate known as "8", "the 8's liga" or '''Octon'''.
[[Image:octon-shadow-01.jpg|thumb|The shadow of Octon]]
8 are organized like an octopus, with the brain ''(The Octon, their secret leader)'' in the middle and local arms who didn't know of each other.
Each arm have their secret hq, governed by the Masters. Their secret leader, the Octon, controlling the Masters through cameras, microphones, loudspeakers and a computer.
When a criminal (a ferret) are sendt out for a mission they are followed by the Whatchers. The Whatchers observe and 8 allows no mistakes.
If a problem turn up, the Octon could send a Q of 8 ''(a quizzer)'' or/and a X of 8 ''(a executioner)'' if needed.
==Organizational chart==
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Image:octon-map-01.jpg|150 px
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===Daily stories===
See [[8]].
{| {{table}}
!Title !!Writer !!Artist !! Comments
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|"[[The Sign of 8]]" || [[Lee Falk]] || [[Fred Fredericks]] || 1st arm destroyed
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|"[[The UFO]]" || [[Lee Falk]] || [[Fred Fredericks]] || eg. not an Octon story
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|"[[The Trail of 8]]" || [[Lee Falk]] || [[Fred Fredericks]] || 2nd arm destroyed
|-
|"[[Dr Dell and 8]]" || [[Lee Falk]] || [[Fred Fredericks]] || 7th arm destroyed
The Octon was the secret leader of the centuries-old criminal organization, "8".
History
In modern times the Octon controlled the councils of 8 (the Masters) through cameras, microphones, loudspeakers and in early time also a giantic computer. The Octon was never heard an seen in person, only as a symbol broadcasted to the the council from a hidden place far away.
