Robin Hood and His Merry Men #34
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Warning Arrow," Robin Hood and his men intercept a message intended for the Duke of Ponce Louis, delivered via a specially marked arrow shot into the Duke's courtyard, warning of a treacherous foreign prince's plot. Robin decides to use this as an opportunity to strike at the Duke, planning to shoot a warning arrow of his own if the wind and conditions are right. Meanwhile, Hugh O'Banion, an old friend of Robin's, arrives seeking help after learning that the foreign prince and his army pose a threat to England; Robin agrees to assist him despite initially appearing to pursue his own vendetta against the Duke. The story unfolds with Robin and his men preparing provisions and readying themselves for action against the approaching danger.
Robin Hood must abandon the safety of Sherwood Forest when Fair Elaine sends word that her father plans to marry her off to the Baron de Luce—but the outlaw and his ally Little John find themselves trapped in the Baron's own castle, caught between rescue and ruin. With Elaine's heart hanging in the balance and the Baron determined to keep them locked away, Robin must use his wits and nerve to outmaneuver a rival who commands walls, guards, and the full weight of nobility itself.
When Robin Hood discovers that the treacherous Prince Louis of France is plotting to seize an English castle under the guise of a friendly visit, he must act swiftly—but as an outlaw, he cannot simply walk through the gates to warn the Duke. With nothing but a single arrow and a hastily written message, Robin stakes everything on a risky shot that will either save England from invasion or fail entirely. As Prince Louis springs his trap and the castle erupts into chaos, Robin and his men find themselves racing against time to prove that his warning was no jest.
When Viking outcasts—men too wicked even for their own people—drift ashore near Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood and his band discover these strangers have already begun terrorizing the local villages with their strength and appetite. Robin must devise a way to match wits against Jankus, a towering warrior whose raw power proves nearly unstoppable in direct combat. A clever plan and a well-timed feast may be the only way to reclaim English shores from these unwelcome invaders.
In this tale of medieval valor, young Cedric trains relentlessly in the knightly arts—mastering lance, shield, and sword through years of dedicated practice and combat—dreaming of the day he'll prove himself in tournament and battle. The knights of Robin Hood's England are formidable warriors, and those who survive their trials and serve faithfully earn the ultimate reward: knighthood and lands of their own.
Hugh O'Banion returns from abroad to discover that the treacherous Baron Leffley has seized his family's estate through forged documents and false charges against his father. Reduced to begging, Hugh disguises himself among London's poor to gather support and confront Leffley in a final reckoning within the castle's secret tunnels. As Leffley's schemes unravel and his allies close in, the rightful heir moves to reclaim what was stolen from him.
ComicBooks.com Value
Find on ebay
Read it digitally
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Full credits
Reprints
Reprinted in Thane of Bagarth #25 (1985), Swords of Valor's Robin Hood #1 (1991), The Adventures of Robin Hood #1 (1999), ACG Comics Presents Fire and Steel #[nn] (2001)
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.