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Issue Details

Issue #23
Published February 1973
Cover Price 0.20
Pages 36
Editing Roy Thomas
Notes Cover credits from Tom Hardee (7/11/2003).

Cover Details - "Swords in the Night!"

Characters Conan; Mikhal Oglu (aka Vulture)
Genre sword and sorcery
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Gil Kane
Notes Cover credits from Tom Hardee (7/11/2003).
Reprinted In Essential Conan #1 (Marvel 2000)

21 page Conan the Barbarian story "The Shadow of the Vulture"

Characters Red Sonja (first appearance)
Synopsis Setting:Pah-Dishah, Makkalet; Conan delivers message from Makkalet to Pah-Disha. Red Sonja saves Conan's life twice. Conan kills Mikhal Oglu (vulture) and sends his head to Yezdigerd.
Genre sword and sorcery
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks Sal Buscema; Dan Adkins; Stone
Reprinted in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #7; Essential Conan (Marvel 2000) #1