"A Deal with Darkoth"
Mephisto has made a dread bargain, consisting of two choices, with Darkoth. He can have his soul put in the body of Donald Blake, enabling Darkoth to be with his mortal son or spend the rest of his pitiful existence in Mephisto's realm. The choice seems easy enough, until Darkoth realizes he will have to murder Donald Blake to take over his body.
"The Golden Apples of Immortality"
Loki and Tyr continue their assault on Asgard, this time with two bargaining chips. In their possession they have the goddess Idunn and the fabled tree with its apples of immortality.