Conan #4

In "La vallée des vampires," Conan and his crew chase the ruthless Turanese general Artaban, seeking vengeance for their fallen comrades. As Artaban spares the slave Roxana and she convinces him to rescue the imprisoned prince Teyaspa, Conan forms an uneasy alliance with the exiled Yuetshi leader Vinashko, who reveals a hidden path to Gleg the Zaporoskan’s fortress. With Roy Thomas scripting and John Buscema’s dynamic art bringing the action to life, and Earl Norem’s haunting cover capturing the tale’s eerie tone, this 1981 issue delivers a gritty, atmospheric adventure steeped in betrayal and dread.