Visit scenic Mongo before Ming's rise to power! In this prequel to the critically acclaimed and best-selling FLASH GORDON: ZEITGEIST, Prince Ming begins his rise to dominion over the entirety of Mongo! But who (or what) was Ming before he was 'Merciless'? Find out here as the origin of one of science fiction's preeminent villains is presented in all its diabolical details!

Collected in Merciless: The Rise of Ming.