Collection the Savage Sword of Conan #1
"La fille du géant du gel" marks a pivotal moment in the Savage Sword of Conan series, reuniting fans with the legendary barbarian in a tale steeped in myth and vengeance. Written by Robert E. Howard and Roy Thomas, with dynamic art by Gil Kane and Neal Adams, and inks by Neal Adams, Pablo Marcos, Frank McLaughlin, and Vince Colletta, this 2017 issue delivers a gripping journey through Cimmeria and the Isle of Swords. The cover by Boris Vallejo captures the story’s dark, primal energy, setting the stage for a tale of loss, betrayal, and unexpected alliances.
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Conan travels home to Cimmeria only to discover that his childhood sweetheart, Mala, has been abducted by a band of Vanir raiders. He pursues them by boat and comes across a ship with dead Vanir and Picts next to a dark idol. Conan takes the idol and heads for the Isle of Swords, where Thorfel the Fair is about to marry Mala. Bur rather than giving herself to Thorfel, Mala kills herself. Conan kills Thorfel and receives unexpected help from a band of Picts who have come to the island looking for their dark idol.
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