Comic books in 'Fantasy/Sword & Sorcery'

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Canadian edition with .75 cents cover price. Arak enters a deadly competition in the Hippodrome at Byzantium in "The Lady or the Lioness." Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ron Randall. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with .75 cents cover price. When Arak rescues a girl in Hippodrome at Byzantium, the girl proves that appearances can be deceiving in "When Dead Gods Walk!" Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ron Randall. Issue also has Valda the Iron Maiden backup feature "Red Corpse Riding" with script by Roy & Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Tom Yeates. Arak pinup on last page. Cover price $0.75.

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Add to cart Very Good $2.65

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. When Arak's friend Satyricus disappears, Arak searches for him in a deadly wooded area in "Guardian of the Golden Bough!" Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ron Randall. Issue also has Valda the Iron Maiden backup feature "Reapers of the Dunes" with script by Roy & Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Tom Yeates. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak is proclaimed a guardian by an amazon tribe in "Arak Furioso!" Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ron Randall & Gerald Forton. Issue also has Valda the Iron Maiden backup feature "Siege of Castle Baledor" with script by Roy & Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Tom Yeates. Cover price $0.95.

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Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $3.49

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. An evil wizard threatens Arak and an amazon tribe in "Satyr's Blood!" Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Gerald Forton. Issue also has Valda the Iron Maiden backup feature "Triumph ? and Tragedy!" with script by Roy & Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Tom Yeates. Cover price $0.95.

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Add to cart VF- 7.5 $3.70

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $2.65

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. When Arak comes to the aid of a young woman, he recalls a past love in "For Love of Amber!" Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ernie Colon and Tony DeZuniga. Issue also has Arak pinup. Cover price $0.95.

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Add to cart Fine $3.00

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $2.65

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak comes to the aid of people threatened by a deadly monster in "Dragon's Doom!" Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Rick Magyar. Issue also has a brief bio of artist Ron Randall and a small Arak pinup. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $3.49

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $2.70

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. As he possibly faces death from last issue's battle, Arak undergoes a spiritual journey in "To Your Sky-Born Father Go!" Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Rick Magyar. Cover price $0.95.

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Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $3.20

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Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak helps some people on a dangerous journey in "The Ghul in Abel's Tomb!" Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Rick Magyar. Issue also has a backup feature of Arak as a Boy in "In the Lair of the North-Wind Bear" with script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Gerald Forton and Rick Magyar. Cover price $0.95.

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Add to cart Very Good $2.65

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak is the only one who sees a vision above a city in "The Sword in the Sky.". Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Tony DeZuniga. Issue also has backup feature of Arak as a Boy in "The Path of Souls" with script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Gerald Forton. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak finds a mystical sword only to face more dangers in "The Sword of Nether-Eden." Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Rick Magyar. Issue also has a backup feature of Arak as a Boy in "The Turtle and the Serpent" with script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Gerald Forton. Cover price $0.95.

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Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $2.65

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak sees a vision of Valda the Iron Maiden and the story switches to an adventure with Valda in "Once Upon a Unicorn." Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Ernie Colon. Issue also has an Arak pinup by Ernie Colon. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Valda rescues Arak who is a prisoner in a castle and he relates how he got there in "Of Beasts and Baghdad." Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Mysteries abound while Arak and Valda are together in a castle in "Beware the Beasts of Neverwere!" Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $3.00

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak engages in a deadly game of chess in "'Shah Mat!' The King is Dead!" Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak and his friends face a perilous journey in "Sailing to Delmun." Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Angelica the sorceress, a foe from Arak's past, returns in "Byond the Scorpion Gate!" Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Add to cart FN 6.0 $3.00

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak journeys into the nether world to save his friends in "Keepers of the Dead!" Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Tony DeZuniga. Issue also has an Arak pinup by Ernie Colon. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $3.00

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak and his friends journey to an island filled with mystery and danger in "The Man Who Would Be Death!" Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Continuing their sea journey, Arak and his friends encounter a mysterious winged female in "She That Hath Wings..." Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and R.J.M. Lofficier and art by Gerald Forton and Tony DeZuniga. Issue also has a Valda the Iron Maiden pinup by Todd McFarlane. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak journeys to Vahlhalla after suffering from some wounds in a battle in "The Road to Valhalla." Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and R.J.M. Lofficier and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $3.49

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Add to cart Good $2.65

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. During the Dragon Festival in the city of Canton, Arak and Valda try to help the people against an invading dragon in "Here by Dragons." Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and R.J.M. L'Officier and art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $3.20

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak's help is sought to destroy an invincible creature in "Dragon Slayers for Hire." Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and R.J.M. Lofficier and art by Carmine Infantino and Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. Arak battles a foe from his past, the sorceress Angelica, in "When Dragons Clash!" Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and R.J.M. Lofficier and art by Carmine Infantino and Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with $1.60 cover price. Giant-Size last issue of Arak. Arak's journey to find his homeland takes a different direction in the "The Road to the Rising Sun." Valda the Iron Maiden appearance. Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and R.J.M. Lofficier and art by Tony DeZuniga. Issue has double page centerspread which shows a map "The Travels of Arak." Cover price $1.60.

Canadian Edition with $1.50 cover price - Arak and Satyricus' journey through a mysterious desert leads them into many perils and dangers in "In the Lair of the Serpent Lord." Script by Roy and Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall, Rick Magyar, Adrian Gonzales, Rodin Rodriguez, Alfredo Alcala, Gerald Forton, Tony DeZuniga, and Ernie Colon. Cover price $1.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

In a world where humans and gods coexist, Arata is the unfortunate successor to the matriarchal Hime Clan--unfortunate because if he's not cross-dressing to hide his gender one minute, he's fleeing for his life the next! Famed Yuu Watase's shonen debut!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Framed for the assassination of Princess Kikuri, Hinohara is sent to prison island Gatoya, where the fearsome warden Tsutsuga awaits him. Will Hinohara be able to awaken his Hayagami in time to escape?

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Hinohara manages to escape his captors, and now he must make his way back to the Amawakuni capital. In order to get there, however, he has to first cross the region ruled by the treacherous Kannagi!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Hinohara becomes more resolved in his mission now that he knows he is the rightful wielder of the powerful Hayagami called "Tsukuyo." However, Kannagi comes after Hinohara, intent on taking Tsukuyo for himself!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Hinohara is surprised to learn that Kotoha no longer believes he's Arata of the Hime clan. Meanwhile, a group within the Twelve Shinsho sets in motion a diabolical plan to eliminate Hinohara!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Hinohara discovers to his horror that his tormentor Kadowaki has followed him to Arata's world. Recalling his suffering, Hinohara flies into a rage that triggers his transformation into a demonic entity!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

While on his quest to help Princess Kikuri, Hinohara goes up against Yorunami, the Shinsho who controls water. But when Yorunami kidnaps Hinohara's beloved Kotoha and threatens to kill her unless Hinohara submits to him, what will he do?

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Hinohara and his companions arrive in a town ruled by Kugura, the Shinsho who controls wind. But since Kugura's palace is forbidden to men, the group concoct a plan to infiltrate the place...in disguise!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

While on a mission disguised as a girl, Hinohara becomes utterly dismayed when Shinsho Kugura takes a liking to him. Meanwhile, Hinohara's rival Kadowaki shows up and initiates a showdown! Will Kadowaki manage to best Hinohara?

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

While Hinohara visits the Hime clan, he is declared the second coming of a past king and the true ruler of Arata's world! Despite the many obstacles that fate puts before him, Hinohara forges ahead. But then, he encounters his strongest foe yet - the Shinsho Yataka!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

While Hinohara battles Yataka, he learns that Yataka harbors a deep hatred for Princess Kikuri. As Yataka's memories flood Hinohara's mind, the true reason behind his bitterness is revealed. How will Hinohara untangle this complex matter of past betrayal in order to break out of an inescapable crucible?

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Hinohara was once friends with his tormentor Kadowaki, just as Shinsho rivals Kannagi and Akachi used to be close comrades. Now all Kadowaki wants is to make Hinohara submit to him, and he'll go to any length to make this happen. But when Kadowaki seeks an alliance with Akachi, he gets more than he bargained for!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 13 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

As Hinohara's battle against his tormentor Kadowaki rages on, Shinsho Kannagi and Akachi continue their epic fight to the finish! Kannagi is determined to take his Hayagami back from Akachi and make him submit, but the price of winning comes at a terrible price...especially when Akachi reveals his shocking confession!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 14 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

On the exile island of Muroya, Hinohara learns of a terrible incident that occurred there over half a century ago and now threatens to occur again! His weapon, the god sword Tsukuyo, may be the only way to stop history from repeating itself, but unleashing its power in this case may be a lot more complicated and far riskier than ever before!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 15 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Arata Hinohara and his companions have suffered painful losses, but they know they must go on. Arata himself is heading for a showdown with his greatest adversaries, the Six Sho, so he enters a sacred site to learn to communicate with the great power he possesses. His companions accompany him, where they find themselves pulled into startling confrontations!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 16 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Arata Hinohara and his friends enter the territory of Kikutsune, one of the Six Sho, a group comprised of Arata's most formidable adversaries. The greeting they receive from Kikutsune's lieutenants is anything but friendly and only Arata, by sheer chance, escapes injury. This, however, does little to help him figure out how to defeat Kikutsune-if that's even possible!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 17 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

The Shinsho Kitsutsune, Arata Hinohara's most daunting foe so far, has stolen the hearing of everyone but Arata himself. Bad as this is, it's made worse when Arata learns that music may be the weapon that can defeat his enemy. Arata and his allies work through this problem and manage to launch an effective assault on Kitsutsune, only to have nature violently intervene and force Arata to act to save lives and face the very real prospect of losing the battle!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 18 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Both Arata of the Hime and Arata Hinohara come under attack by members of the Six Sho, a group from Hinohara's world who found themselves in the other, gained great power, and now wish to return home for reasons more sinister than just being homesick. Arata of the Hime is tasked with protecting his classmate and friend Oribe, who turns out to be a lot more than either of them suspected, while Arata Hinohara faces perhaps his greatest challenger yet among the Six Sho - Isora, who wields the power of the written word!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 19 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Isora, one of Arata Hinohara's deadliest enemies, has stolen his ability to speak and now confronts him with life-or-death choices that challenge his devotion to his friends as well as their devotion to him. If any one of them fails to make the right choice, it could be all over! Even Kadowaki, once Arata's friend from school and now out to avenge himself on Arata for imagined hurts, finds himself facing Isora's test. Will he be able to look past his misguided hatred in order to deal with a real threat, or will he cling to it and doom them all?

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 20 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Arata and Hinohara finally manage to bring each other fully up to date on what's happening in the worlds they've been switched between.

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 21 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

Arata Hinohara has so far emerged triumphant from his encounters with those who would stop him in his journey, but now he must face Ikisu, an enemy who wields power over emotions. This power wreaks havoc among Arata and his companions, promising to isolate Arata so that Ikisu can confront him without interference. Arata does what he can to thwart Ikisu, yet just when it looks as though he might take command of the situation he loses his grip and commits an act for which he may never be able to forgive himself!

Softcover, 5-iun. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.