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Conan Saga, #6 Direct

Published: October 1987

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Conan Saga #6

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Issue Contents:
1 page sword and sorcery
Credits
frontispiece - pencils for cover without cropping for text (1)
Story 1 1 page sword and sorcery
Characters
  • Conan
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cover for Conan the Barbarian #15 (1)
Story 2 1 page sword and sorcery
Characters
  • Conan
  • Elric
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The Green Empress of Melnibone

Featuring Elric of Melnibone

Story 3 21 pages Sword and Sorcery
Storyline

Conan and Elric have an un-easy truce while they ride to the sunken city known as Yagala. Once there they have to face Xiombarg, Prince Gaynor the Damned, Kulan-Gath and Terhali. When their combined power is not enough to defeat them Arkyn must join the fight to help them.

Characters
  • Conan
  • Elric (guest star)
  • Zukala
  • Zephra (Death)
  • Arkyn (introduction)
  • Arioch (villain, introduction)
  • Terhali (Death)
  • Kulan-Gath
  • Xiombarg (Death)
  • Prince Gaynor the Damned
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Story Notes

Elric of Melnibone created by Michael Moorcock.

cover for Conan the Barbarian #16 (1)
Story 4 1 page sword and sorcery
Characters
  • Conan
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The Frost Giant's Daughter
Story 5 12 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

Conan chases Atali across the snow, slays her two frost giant brothers, and catches her. Her father, Ymir then takes her from Conan.

Characters
  • Conan
  • Hymdul
  • Horsa
  • Niord
  • Gorm
  • Atali
  • Frost Giants
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Story Notes

Adapted from Robert E. Howard's short story.

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Story 6 1 page sword and sorcery
Characters
  • Conan
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Hawks from the Sea!
Story 7 20 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

Conan works for Turanian military and lays seige to Makkalet. The Legend of the Living Tarim is told. Conan makes enemy of Balthaz. Fafnir is wounded by flaming arrow.

Characters
  • Conan
  • Kharam-Addad
  • Fafnir
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The Sword and the Sorcerers!
Story 8 7 pages sword and sorcery
Characters
  • Starr the Slayer
Credits
Story Notes

Starr was a pre-cursor to Conan.