Dates
- Cover date
- April 1970
- On sale
- January 20, 1970
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Monster · 7 pages
A wealthy, ugly, and lonely man is believed to be a monster by the ignorant people of his village.
- The Man Who Owned the World · 7 pages
A greedy billionaire crashes the world economy to finance a scientist to send him into the future, where a horrible surprise awaits him.
- The Sword and the Sorcerers! · 7 pages
Novelist Len Carson plans to write one final story in his popular sword and sorcery series to kill off the protagonist, Starr the Slayer, but his creation comes to life and kills him in self-defense.
Reprinted in
Conan the Barbarian (1970), Savage Tales (1972), Doomsday (1972), Weird Wonder Tales (1973), Giant-Size Chillers (1975), Conan Saga (1987), Essential Conan (2000), Marvel Visionaries: Roy Thomas (2006), The Barry Windsor-Smith Conan Archives (2010), Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby (2017), Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2018), Marvel Visionaries: Roy Thomas (2019), Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Epic Collection (2020), Marvel Creator Collection (2025)