The Savage Sword of Conan #15
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Devil in Iron," Conan finds himself ensnared in a deadly trap on the remote island of Xapur, where rival warlords Jehungir and Ghaznavi scheme to use the mysterious Octavia as bait. Unbeknownst to them, the island's ancient curse has awakened a long-forgotten warrior—bound by iron and vengeance—whose presence shifts the balance of power in ways no one could foresee. Written by Roy Thomas and brought to life with dynamic art by John Buscema and inks by Alfredo Alcala, this 1976 Marvel classic features a cover by Boris Vallejo that captures the grim, mythic tone of the tale.
Conan is lured to the island of Xapur by a trap set by Jehungir Agha and Ghaznavi, who plan to use Octavia to ensnare him. Unbeknownst to them, the island’s ancient curse has awakened a long-forgotten warrior, and the true danger may not be the men who came to kill him—but the one who has already risen.
In "The Magic of Khosatral Khel (Part 2)," Conan is drawn into a deadly trap on the island of Xapur, where Jehungir Agha and Yateli scheme to ensnare him using Octavia as bait. Unbeknownst to them, the island’s ancient magic has awakened a long-forgotten warrior, and the true danger lies not in their plot, but in the power stirring beneath the sands.
In "The Many Faces of Death (Part 3)," Conan is ensnared in a deadly trap set by Jehungir Agha and Khosatral Khel, who manipulate Octavia to lure him to the cursed isle of Xapur. Unbeknownst to them, the island stirs with ancient fury—awakening a long-dead warrior whose presence shifts the balance of power in the shadows.
In "Chapter 4: The Beginning of the End," the simmering ambition of Aquilonia’s conquests casts a long shadow across the Hiborian world. A Nemedian priest named Arus shares tales of fallen kingdoms with Grom, a Pictish chieftain haunted by dreams of stolen wealth and distant empires.
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Reprinted in The Savage Sword of Conan #4 (1978), Une Aventure de Conan #7 (1978), Die Sprechblase #41 (1982), Die Sprechblase #42 (1982), Die Sprechblase #43 (1982), Super Conan #6 (1983), A Espada Selvagem de Conan #12 (1985), A Espada Selvagem de Conan #9 (1985), Edderkoppen #2/1985 (1985), Edderkoppen #2/1985 (1985), Spindelmannen #2/1985 (1985), Conan #8/1985 (1985), Conan #9/1985 (1985), La Espada Salvaje de Conan el Bárbaro #5 (1988), Conan Saga #23 (1989), La Espada Salvaje de Conan el Bárbaro #37 (1989), Conan Saga #46 (1991), Conan #4/1991 (1991), Conan Le Barbare #18 (1991), Conan Saga #53 (1991), Conan album #34 (2000), Conan #4 (2003), Savage Sword of Conan #2 (2008), The Savage Sword of Kull #1 (2010) + 10 more
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