Dates
- Cover date
- December 1976
- On sale
- October 12, 1976
- Pages
- 76
Editions and covers
Creators
pencils: Earl Norem, Mike Zeck, John Buscema, Pat Broderick, Frank Thorne, Jim Wilcox, Hugh Rankin, Frank Giacoia, Gene Day, John Allison, Virgil Finlay, Richard Corben, Roy Krenkel, Walter Simonson, Tim Conrad, Barry Windsor-Smithinks: Earl Norem, Mike Zeck, Alfredo Alcala, Hugh Rankin, Pat Broderick, Frank Thorne, Jim Wilcox, Frank Giacoia, Gene Day, Tim Conrad, John Allison, Virgil Finlay, Richard Corben, Roy Krenkel, Walter Simonsoncolors: Earl Noremscript: Roy Thomas, John D. Clark, P. Schuyler Miller, Robert E. Howardletters: Walter Simonson
Stories
- The People of the Black Circle [Chapter 1, Part I] · 6 pages
Sorcerers are killing Yasmina's brother, Bhunda Chand, the King of Vendhya.
- [The People of the Black Circle, Chapter 1] Part II: A Barbarian from the Hills · 6 pages
Conan kidnaps Yasmina.
- [The People of the Black Circle, Chapter 1] Part III: The Sorcery of Khemsa · 8 pages
Gitara and Khemsa betray Kerim Shah and plan to use the information of the kidnapped Yasmina to their own ends.
- [The People of the Black Circle, Chapter 1] Part IV: Reavers of the Hills · 5 pages
Conan and Yasmina reach the Zhaibar Pass and meet up with Yar Afzal.
- A Probable Outline of Conan's Career · 7 pages
- Chapter 5: Fire and Slaughter · 6 pages
- Worms of the Earth [Part I] · 7 pages
Bran Mak Morn (pretending to be the Irish chieftain Partha Mac Othna) witnesses one of his people being crucified by the Romans.
- [Worms of the Earth] Part II: A Ghost in the Night · 8 pages
Bran Mak Morn plans his revenge against the Romans.
Characters
ConanBran Mak Morn
Reprinted in
Conan Saga (1987), Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2019), Savage Sword of Conan (2007), The Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged (2025), Worms of the Earth (2000), Robert E. Howard's Savage Sword (2010)