First Line:
Ah, there he is: The great brawny barbarian fellow I noticed before.
Synopsis:
Ranephi was given the gift of immortality by the elder gods, yet cursed to die by the hands of a barbarian. Wanting to die, Ranephi lures Conan into his castle to kill him.
First Line:
Conan's first sensation of returning consciousnes is that of motion...
Synopsis:
Conan awakens on a ship onto which he has been shanghaied. He quickly leads the galley slaves into a rebellion and takes control of the ship and heads south, chasing a Stygian galley.
Notes:
Robert E. Howard's "The Hour Of The Dragon", continuing the adaptation of Howard's "Conan The Conqueror". Story includes a one page preamble entitled "The Story So Far" illustrated by someone other than Gil Kane.