Dates
- Cover date
- October 1990
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #178 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition (original)$2.25 cover
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602929810
Source ↗ - Direct edition$2.25 cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page - Australian edition3.40 AUD cover
Australian
Printed cover price 3.40 AUD.
Barcode 07148602929801
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Joe Chiodo, Mike Docherty, Gavin Curtisinks: Joe Chiodo, Ernie Chan, Keith Williamscolors: Joe Chiodoscript: Chuck Dixon, Sue Flaxmanletters: Diana Albers
Stories
- Pillar of the Sky · 50 pages
The Nemedian Imperator Addelaus, a noble's son, is captured by Hyperborean savages who take him to a tower called the Pillar of the Sky to be sacrified to the sky god Bardisattva. Conan and a small group of soldiers embark on a rescue mission but find Addelaus driven mad by torture administered by the priests known as the Silent Followers.
- Chains · 8 pages
Red Sonja tries to free a woman who is held against her will, or is she?
Reprinted in
Savage Sword of Conan (2007)