Returning to America with Diana after the ordeal at the hands of General Tara (see D135 The Tyrant of Tarakimo), the Phantom faces an even greater challenge when it is time to ask Lily Palmer for Diana's hand. But with all formalities out of the way, preparations for the great wedding at the Deep Woods can commense.

A week later a carefully chosen, distinguished, incongruous, unexpected, and in some cases even confused, party of guests is guided to the Deep Woods to witness the wedding between the 21^st Phantom and his bride from over the waters, conducted by two presidents in a ceremony that none of the participants will ever forget...

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