Conan the Avenger #18
In "Blood Oasis, Part Three," Conan the Avenger faces a desperate duel against Janissa for mastery of the Tower of Silence, where the fate of the beacon hangs in the balance. With the fire dying and no one left to guard it, the ancient prison of the Great Old One Nazu begins to weaken—setting the stage for an inevitable return. Written by Fred Van Lente and brought to life by Brian Ching’s dynamic art and Michael Atiyeh’s vivid colors, this issue delivers relentless tension in a tale where every choice carries weight. The cover by Jason Felix captures the moment’s dread with striking precision.
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Conan battles Janissa for control of the Tower of Silence, leaving no one to watch the beacon fire as it extinguishes. This in turn, allows the return of the Great Old One, Nazu.
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