Issue Details

Issue	#229
Published	January 1995
Cover Price	$2.25
Pages	68
Editing	Richard Ashford

Cover Details - "Featuring the Savage Blades of Red Sonja and Kull."

Genre	Sword and Sorcery
Pencils	Fred Harper
Inks	Fred Harper

25 page Conan; Red Sonja. story "Assault on Acheron"

Characters	Conan; Red Sonja; Xaltotun; Mahalat; Mynas.
Synopsis	Time-tossed Conan and Red Sonja face the deadly sorcerer, Xaltotun in the city of Python, capital of Acheron.
Genre	Sword and Sorcery
Script	Roy Thomas
Pencils	Mike Docherty
Inks	E R Cruz
Letters	John Costanza
Notes	Storyline continued from SSoC #226.

10 page Red Sonja story "A Lady for the Burning"

Characters	Red Sonja
Synopsis	Sonja encounters a city where they ritually burn a man's belongings upon his death, including his wife.
Genre	Sword and Sorcery
Script	Roy Thomas
Pencils	Howard Simpson
Inks	Rober Quijano
Letters	Janice Chiang
Notes	This story occurs not long after the events of SSoC #207-210.

15 page Conan text article "Conan the Adventurer Program Guide (the Animated TV Show)"

Characters	Conan
Synopsis	Part 2 of a program guide to the animated tv series.
Genre	Sword and Sorcery
Pencils	Ron Rudat; Ernie Chan
Letters	typeset
Notes	Illustrated with character designs by Ron Rudat, stills from the animated show, and illustrations by Ernie Chan.

10 page King Kull story "King Kull: Enslaved (Rotath - part 1)"

Characters	King Kull; Sareeta (in flashback); Arthog; Captain Tokor.
Synopsis	Young Kull the Atlantean, late of the Sea-Mountain tribe, swims away after killing a childhood friend to spare her being burned at the stake. He is captured by a Lemurian pirate ship and enslaved.
Genre	Sword and Sorcery
Script	Roy Thomas
Pencils	E R Cruz
Inks	E R Cruz
Letters	Madonna Limcaco

1 page Conan text article "Roy's Ramblings (about Acheron)"

Synopsis	A (sort of) history of Acheron.
Genre	Sword and Sorcery
Script	Roy Thomas

1 page illustration "Conan on a horse vs barbarians and monsters"

Pencils	Alex Nino
Inks	Alex Nino
Notes	outside back cover