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Issue Details

Issue #21
Published March 1984
Frequency Bi-monthly
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 52
Editing ?

Cover Details - "Conan The King"

Characters King Conan
Genre Sword and sorcery
Pencils Mike Kaluta (signed)
Inks Mike Kaluta (signed)
Colors Mike Kaluta (signed)

26 page King Conan story "Shadows"

Characters King Conan; Tomas Denoir; Vixa; Councilor Publius; Count Trocero; Prospero; Baron Aemilius; Zenobia; Queen Ayelet; Taurus; Radegund
Genre Sword and sorcery
Script Alan Zelenetz
Pencils Marc Silvestri
Inks Dave Simons
Colors George Roussos
Letters Rick Parker
Editing Jim Owsley
Reprinted On a diplomatic mission for his father, Prince Conn and his party are ambushed. Unable to find any trace of his son, King Conan assumes that Conn is dead until he receives a spiritual omen directing him to find answers in the salt marshes. Before he can begin his search, King Conan is poisoned by one of his servants and is confined to a fortnight in bed. From his sickbed, King Conan directs Publius to send the King's Black Dragons out to seek the answers in the salt marshes.

13 page Conn story "On a diplomatic mission for his father, Conan The King ..."

Characters Conn; Conan; band of slavers
Synopsis On a diplomatic mission for his father, Prince Conn and his party are ambushed. The assassins leave Conn for dead in the Gunderland woods where the young Prince must fight off a pack a ravenous wolves, only to be captured later by a band of slavers.
Genre Sword and sorcery
Script Alan Zelenetz
Pencils Marc Silvestri
Colors George Roussos
Letters Rick Parker
Editing Jim Owsley
Notes The King Conan and Prince Conn stories run parallel, time-wise, to show what adventures each are experiencing after they have become separated.