King Conan The Scarlet Citadel Comic Set 1-2-3-4 Lot w/ Variant Giorello art REH

Description: King Conan - The Scarlet Citadel Comics Lot w/ Variant #1 Features/Includes The Dark Horse 25th Anniversary Variant of issue #1 by Gerald Parel... Awesome!! Story by: Robert E. Howard Writer: Timothy Truman Artist: Tomás Giorello Colorist: José Villarrubia Letterers: Comicraft & Richard Starkings Editors: Philip Simon & Patrick Thorpe Variant Cover #1 by: Gerald Parel Covers #1,2,3,4 by: Darick Robertson & Dave Stewart A thrilling adaptation of one of Robert E. Howard's most beloved Conan stories! "The Scarlet Citadel" is one of the original short stories starring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian, written by American author Robert E. Howard and first published in Weird Tales magazine circa January 1933. It is set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age and concerns a middle-aged Conan battling rival kingdoms, being captured through treachery and escaping from an eldritch dungeon via unexpected aid. The story includes Tsotha-lanti who is an evil wizard whose sorcerous arts help ensnare King Conan. When Conan loses the crown of Aquilonia and he must fight to reclaim it from several betrayers and their evil wizard! A thrilling new era begins, as Dark Horse launches its first miniseries devoted entirely to the trials and exploits of Robert E. Howard's King Conan! Timothy Truman, Tomás Giorello, and José Villarrubia--the monthly team behind the critically acclaimed Conan the Cimmerian run--jump many years forward in the barbarian's life to a time when he's already crowned himself ruler of Aquilonia, as they adapt the beloved King Conan story, "The Scarlet Citadel." With covers by fan--favorite Darick Robertson, this fast--paced, standalone miniseries is sure to please fans of breathtaking artwork and edge--of--your--seat adventure--and it's a great introduction to Howard's tales of King Conan! After King Conan of Aquilonia's army has been slain, he is taken prisoner and put into the Kothian dungeon at Khorshemish He rescues a sorcerer, Pelias and escapes, only to find that the capital Tarantia has been taken over by a rival in his absence, and the Kothian army is set to destroy another city... Story (Spoilers!) Even though he's been beaten nearly to death, chained to a wall, and locked away deep within Tsotha's fortress, Conan is by no means out of commission. While the foes and betrayers who stripped him of his crown celebrate their acquisition of Aquilonia, Conan plans his escape. However, an additional, seemingly insignificant foe from Conan's past stalks Tsotha's horrific dungeons waiting for a chance to kill the legendary barbarian... Conan goes against his ingrained barbarian instincts and sides with a strange wizard in order to topple those who ensnared them both in the horrific dungeons beneath the Scarlet Citadel! Conan goes against his Cimmerian instincts and sides with Pelias the wizard, who can help the barbarian exact revenge on those who took his crown! Conan races to Aquilonia to regain his throne! A thrilling adaptation of one of Robert E. Howard's most beloved Conan stories! Features/Includes The Dark Horse 25th Anniversary Variant of issue #1 by Gerald Parel... Awesome!! Comics lot contains: King Conan - The Scarlet Citadel (2011) Issues #1, 2, 3, 4 & The Dark Horse 25th Anniversary Variant of issue # 1. Comics are bagged & boarded and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to ensure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly. All First Printings Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Publication Date: 2011 Format per comic: FC, 32 pages, Comic, 10.25" x 6.75" UPC: 761568175806 00111 Collectible Entertainment note: Comics #1,2,3,4 & Variant #1 are in Very Fine to Very Fine + condition. Beautiful Set! Please See Scans!! A must have for any serious King Conan and/or Robert E. Howard enthusiast / collector. A very fun & entertaining read. Very Highly Recommended. Please read return policy. 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