Item Biography
Cover painting by Jeff Easley.
Frontispiece illustration by Armando Gil.
"The Demon in the Dark! Part Two" featuring Conan
*Forced to beat a hasty retreat from Messantia, capital of Argos, Conan rides northeastward, unaware that one of his most inplacable enemies has taken up his trail. *Source: splash page
Story written by Michael Fleisher and illustrated by Alfredo Alcala; 31 pages.
"Hunters and Hunted!"
*A young Conan hunts boar with a companion in the hills of Cimmeria, and come across two young beauties who are anything but what they seem. Conan and his friend unwitting change from hunters to hunted. *Source: Warlock
Story written by Alan Zelenetz, illustrated by Mary Wilshire, and lettered by Rick Parker; 6 pages.
"Red Sonja"
*Story follows that of Conan the Barbarian (1970) #24. Red Sonja delivers the serpent tiara she thieved under the hire of Sultan Pah-Dishah, only to be seized captive for his harem as a reward. The Sultan soon learns the fate of those who cross Red Sonja. *Source: Warlock
Story written by Roy Thomas, penciled by Estban Maroto, and inked by Neal Adams and Ernie Chan; 10 pages.
"Red Seas" featuring Solomon Kane.
*Solomon sails a British ship back home to England, his trip ill fated. At sea, the British ship crosses paths with a Portuguese ship, and the British captain looks to plunder the Portuguese ship, and kill the crew to the last man. Solomon intercedes, and, when the battle is done, find the British all dead, and himself a passenger on the Portuguese ship, bound for Japan. *Source: Warlock
Story written by Jo Duffy, illustrated by Danny Bulanadi, and lettered by Joe Rosen; 8 pages.