Conan #1/1991
In "Dimmornas torn," Conan and his companions arrive at a mysterious city that pulses with hidden magic, drawn in by the plight of a captured maiden. As Conan battles a monstrous bat-beast in a towering spire, the entire city collapses into dust—revealing it was a sentient creation born from the twisted mind of its forgotten founder, the outcast Mad Jakk. Written by Roy Thomas and Henrik Brandendorff, with bold artwork by John Buscema and inks by Pablo Marcos, this 1991 Semic issue features a striking cover by Joe Jusko.
In "Dimmornas torn," Conan and his companions stumble upon a mysterious city that seems to pulse with ancient magic, drawn in by the cry of a captured maiden. When Conan defeats the bat-like creature holding her in a towering spire, the entire metropolis collapses into dust—revealing the city was a living construct, born from the twisted genius of the exiled Mad Jakk. As the ruins fade, the survivors speak of a creator who chose to vanish with his creation into eternal silence.
In "Mellanspel i Messantia," Conan arrives in the decadent city of Messantia only to be set upon by the royal guard, leading to a brutal capture and a desperate escape. With the help of the enigmatic seer Momratha, who reveals glimpses of his fate, Conan must navigate betrayal, violence, and a web of hidden dangers—while Yusuf flees after killing a corrupt officer and Tara remains caught in the storm.
In "Den Svarta Draken," the wedding of Aelfric and Rowena is shattered when the Darklings strike, leaving Griffon as the sole survivor. Haunted by betrayal and driven by vengeance, Griffon uncovers the truth: Dunreith is one of the Darklings, and the sinister Edmund deValere sacrifices nobles to the Black Dragon to fuel his dark ambitions. With the aid of Robin Hood and the Sidhe, Griffon fights to break Edmund’s hold, only to face an impossible choice when Dunreith begs for death—only to be stopped by a shocking revelation from Morgan Le Fey, who claims to be his mother.
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