Eventually, Conan beats his way back to the Hyborian lands. Seeking further employment as a condottiere, he joins a mercenary army that a Zingaran, Prince Zapayo da Kova, is raising for Argos. Argos and Koth are at war with Stygia. The plan is that...
Following the events of the story The Snout in the Dark, Conan, dissatisfied with his accomplishments in the black countries, wanders northward across the deserts of Stygia to the meadowlands of Shem. During this trek, his reputation stands him in...
In a meteoric career that spanned a mere twelve years, Robert E. Howard single-handedly invented the genre that came to be called sword and sorcery. From his fertile imagination sprang some of fiction’s most enduring heroes. Yet while Conan is...
Když Conan dobyl hlavní město Aquilonie, zabil krále Numedida přímo na schodišti, vedoucím k jeho trůnu. Ten trůn pak uchvátil právem dobyvatele. Tak se stal Conan – teď kolem čtyřicítky – králem největšího hyborského...