Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #1

In "The Night of the Looter!", Carla and Ralph infiltrate the Savage Land with a Swamp Tank, aiming to steal Ka-Zar’s vibranium. When their plan backfires and the tank is destroyed, Carla is taken by the Swamp Men—leaving Ralph helpless, his gun useless after she swapped the bullets for blanks.

In "Night of the Dark God," Conan returns to his homeland of Cimmeria only to find his childhood love, Mala, taken by Vanir raiders. Pursuing them by sea, he stumbles upon a shipwreck littered with dead Vanir and Picts, and takes a mysterious dark idol before journeying to the Isle of Swords, where Mala is set to be wed to Thorfel the Fair. With the island’s dark secrets unfolding, Conan must confront both the man who would claim Mala and the ancient forces tied to the idol, aided unexpectedly by a band of Picts seeking their lost relic.

In "The Dweller in the Dark," Conan, now Captain of the royal guard and lover to Queen Fatima of Zahmahn, finds himself trapped in the city’s deepest dungeon after a scandalous encounter with the servant girl Yaila. With the Dweller in the Dark looming in the shadows, the two must survive the beast’s wrath and outwit the queen’s vengeance. As the city’s fate hangs in the balance, Conan’s choices will redefine power—and the price of survival.

In "The Legend of the Lizard Men!", Ka-Zar ventures into the jungle to find villagers who’ve vanished, only to stumble upon Iranda and her mysterious castle. When he discovers one of the missing women held captive, the Lizard Men rise to defend their hidden realm—forcing Ka-Zar into a desperate escape. As moonlight reveals the truth, the fate of Iranda and the warriors unfolds in a moment of sudden, haunting transformation.

In the frozen ruins of a forgotten war, Conan pursues Atali across a snow-laden battlefield, his blade flashing as he cuts down her two frost giant brothers. Just as he claims her, the mighty Ymir arrives, reclaiming his daughter with thunderous might.

In "Chariot of the Man-Demon," Conan races after the fleeing sorcerer Natohk, who has seized the princess and vanished into the night aboard a blazing demonic chariot. With his army defeated and the stakes higher than ever, Conan must pursue the unholy conveyance through a landscape of fire and shadow, determined to stop Natohk before his dark ritual is complete.

In "Demons of the Summit," Conan and the fugitive Jamal flee a treacherous betrayal, only to be ambushed by the monstrous Demons of the Summit while crossing the Misty Mountains. Taken hostage by the enigmatic Shanya, daughter of a Khozgari chief, the trio is drawn into a deadly conflict when Shanya is seized by Shangara, the leader of the summit people, who plans to force her into a union with his son. The story unfolds with relentless tension, as Conan must navigate both the savage terrain and the brutal will of those who rule the heights.

Conan and his companion flee the corpse of Shah Amurath, racing across the Vilayet Sea toward a distant island they hope is untouched by man. As the sun sets and shadows stretch across the water, the silence of the open sea gives way to something older—and far more dangerous—waiting in the moonlight.

In "Iron Shadows in the Moon: Chapter II: What Dreams May Come," Conan and Olivia are stranded on a mysterious island, forced to spend the night among enigmatic, unseen inhabitants. As dawn breaks, Conan seeks passage with a newly arrived pirate band, hoping to escape the island’s eerie secrets.

In "A Witch Shall Be Born" Chapter II: A People Betrayed, Salome—disguised as Taramis—commands the Khauran army to surrender, but Conan stands against her, refusing to obey. When the soldiers are slaughtered and Conan is captured, the city’s fate hangs in the balance.

In "People of the Dark," Jim O'Brien’s desperate scheme to win Eleanor’s affection takes a shocking turn when a fall into a forgotten cavern strands him in the past—reborn as Conan, the Cimmerian. Now forced to fight the monstrous inhabitants of the underground realm, he must survive the dark before he can hope to return to his own time.

In "The Forever Phial," Conan the Cimmerian is drawn into a deadly game by Ranephi, a man cursed with eternal life yet doomed to die at the hands of a barbarian. As the two face off in a castle steeped in ancient magic, the line between hunter and hunted blurs in a tale of fate, desperation, and the price of immortality.

Conan wakes aboard a slave ship, bound for a fate he won’t accept. With quick thinking and a warrior’s will, he rallies the chained crew, seizes control of the vessel, and sets course south after a fleeing Stygian galley—driven by blood, revenge, or something deeper.

In "The Curse of the Cat-Goddess," Conan returns to his desert Zuagirs only to find them corrupted by a raid on a sacred caravan. A feline idol awakens, weaving a sinister spell that turns both Conan and his companion Fazal into its mindless servants—until the Cimmerian’s will begins to break through the haze.

In "The Abode of the Damned" Part III: Swords in the City, Hammad and his men arrive at the cursed stronghold alongside Shirkuh and three enigmatic strangers, finding a city divided—its people torn between rival chieftains and old grudges. The air is thick with tension as alliances shift and blades are drawn, setting the stage for a clash of wills in a place where loyalty is as dangerous as the dark magic that lingers in the stones.

In "The Abode of the Damned" Part V: Slaves—and Slaughter!, Shirkuh and Belissar Khan plot to seize power within the cursed stronghold, but their scheme unravels when a sudden revelation shatters their deception—Shirkuh is exposed as none other than Conan. The story unfolds with tense intrigue and brutal stakes, as the truth ignites chaos in a place where survival demands more than strength.

In "The Abode of the Damned" Part VI: When the Sun Fell, the ancient, cursed stronghold teeters as a gelatinous horror begins to consume it from within—only for the three strangers Conan once encountered to step forward, their fates now inextricably tied to the ruin of the damned. The fate of the Abode and all within it hangs in the balance as the line between salvation and annihilation blurs.

In the crumbling heart of Castle Crimson, Mordek cowers in a forgotten passage, haunted not by ghosts of his past but by the very corpses he abandoned two decades ago—now risen, bone by bone, to claim their vengeance.