The Savage Sword of Conan, #219 Newsstand

Published: March 1994

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The Savage Sword of Conan #219

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Issue Contents:
Conan the Barbarian Meets Kane the Puritan!
1 page sword and sorcery
Characters
  • Conan
  • Solomon Kane
Death's Dark Riders - part 1
Story 1 35 pages sword and sorcery

"He hears them. They are coming."

Storyline

Conan and Solomon Kane are brought together across time and pitted against each other to restore the glory of the lost Atlantean colony of Negari.

Characters
  • Conan
  • Solomon Kane
  • King Yabalya
  • King Mkeeba
  • wizard Nakura
Story Notes

Robert E. Howard's very brief Solomon Kane story fragment "Death's Dark Riders" was used as a starting point for this story.

Kane .. the Avenger. The Life and Times of Solomon Kane.
Story 2 5 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

A somewhat speculative "biography" of Solomon Kane.

Characters
  • Solomon Kane
Credits
Story Notes

Blosser wrote a similar essay almost 20 years previously for Kull and the Barbarians #3, September 1975, but this time has changed the order of the later, Africa-set tales somewhat. Article consists of 3 illustrated text pages plus two pinups of Solomon Kane. Both are uncredited, first with job number 082B and the last is signed JR.

The Black Hound of Death
Story 3 20 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

Conan recalls his first encounter with Grimm.

Characters
  • Conan
  • Commander Grimm
Credits
Story Notes

Adapted from the story by Robert E Howard.

Roy's Ramblings
Story 4 2 pages
Credits