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Savage Sword of Conan #89
Ssoc 089
Date: June, 1983
Cover: Bob Larkin
Writer: Various
Penciller: Various
Inker: Various
Colorist:  
Letterer: Various
Editor: Larry Hama
Title: "Gamesmen of Asgalun"
"Rite of Blood"

Gamesmen of Asgalun[]

Rite of Blood[]

Creators[]

  • Writer: Michael Fleisher
  • Penciller: Mary Wilshire
  • Inker: Armando Gil
  • Letterer:

Major Characters[]

  • Conan (First chronological appearance; next chronological appearance in second story of SSOC-203). Conan is 12 years old.

Minor Characters[]

  • Gurneg, Naro (First appearance for both; both die in this issue). Vanir.
  • Brule (First appearance; no further appearances to date). Cimmerian.
  • Corim and Greshan (First appearance for both; next chronological appearance in first story of SSOC-227). Conan's parents.

Location[]

  • Conan's Cimmerian village

Time Frame[]

  • The fourteenth of Azulon

Synopsis[]

Two Vanir plot to attack Conan's village on a feast day. A village bully, Brule, browbeats Conan into walking outside the village where a ghost supposedly exists. Conan instead encounteers the two Vanir and manages to trick one into falling into thin ice and the other into being mauled by a bear. Conan takes a dagger he retrieved from the Vanir back into town and confronts Brule with proof of his bravery.

Notes[]

Conan Chronology
Previous Appearance:
First Appearance
Savage Sword of Conan #89 Next Appearance:
Savage Sword of Conan #203


Reprinted[]

  • Conan Saga 77


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