The Savage Sword of Conan, #227 Newsstand

Published: November 1994

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The Savage Sword of Conan #227

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Issue Contents:
the Four Ages of Conan. From Conan the Boy to Conan the King.
1 page sword and sorcery
Credits
Day of Manhood
Story 1 15 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

To prove himself a man, a teenage Conan must endure a test of strength and defeat a rampaging bull.

Characters
  • teenage Conan
Treasure
Story 2 8 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

Conan takes sail to the sea, battling demons and others to find hidden treasure.

Characters
  • Conan
Credits
Story Notes

Adaptation of a poem by Jim Neal. It is also a sequel to the story "Gem in the Tower" by L Sprague deCamp and Lin Carter done in SSoC #45.

A Horror of a Different Color
Story 3 12 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

An early morning hunt becomes life-threatening when the tables are turned and Conan becomes the prey.

Characters
  • Conan
Credits
Story Notes

Freely adapted from the story "the Damned Thing" by Ambrose Bierce.

Conan File: Toys
Story 4 2 pages sword and sorcery
Simon Colby portfolio
Story 5 7 pages sword and sorcery
the Phoenix in the Shadow
Story 6 15 pages sword and sorcery
Storyline

King Conan and his men travel to the palace of Aquilonia and must pit themselves against the sorcery of Thoth-Amon.

Characters
  • King Conan
  • Thoth-Amon
Credits
Story Notes

This story is a sequel to "the Phoenix on the Sword" by Robert E Howard.