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Savage Sword of Conan#16
Cover: Barry Windsor-Smith

Savage Sword of Conan #16

Jun 1975 · Marvel UK · 0.08 GBP
“The Green Empress of Melnibone”

In "The Green Empress of Melnibone," Conan and Elric forge a tense alliance as they journey to the drowned ruins of Yagala, where ancient horrors stir beneath the waves. With forces like Prince Gaynor the Damned, Kulan-Gath, and Terhali standing in their way, even their combined strength may not be enough—until an unexpected ally emerges to turn the tide. Written by Roy Thomas and Michael Moorcock, with art by Barry Smith and inks by Sal Buscema, this issue features a striking cover by Barry Windsor-Smith.

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writer Roy Thomas · writer Michael Moorcock · artist, inker Barry Smith · inker Sal Buscema · letterer Sam Rosen · letterer Herb Cooper · writer James Cawthorn · cover Barry Windsor-Smith

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Full credits

writer Roy Thomas
artist, inker Barry Smith
letterer Sam Rosen
letterer Herb Cooper
cover pencils, inks Barry Windsor-Smith

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Conan and Elric have an un-easy truce while they ride to the sunken city known as Yagala. Once there they have to face Xiombarg, Prince Gaynor the Damned, Kulan-Gath and Terhali. When their combined power is not enough to defeat them Arkyn must join the fight to help them.

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