CONAN #12 FN- WRIGHTSON

CONAN #12 FN- WRIGHTSON
Publisher: Marvel
Genre: Superhero
Main Character(s): Conan
Year: BRONZE AGE (1970-1983)

Title: The Dweller in the Dark

Characters: Conan; Yulek; Queen Fatima; Yaila

Synopsis: Conan becomes Captain of the royal guard in the small city-state of Zahmahn as well as the lover of Queen Fatima. When the Queen catches Conan with the servant girl Yaila in a delicate situation, she leaves them in the dungeon to be devoured by the Dweller in the Dark. They manage to escape, however, and Conan throws the Queen to the monster. According to tradition, Zahmahn can only be ruled by a female sovereign, so Conan nominates Yaila as the new queen.

Pages: 16.000

Script: Roy Thomas

Pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith (signed)

Inks: Barry Windsor-Smith (signed)

Letters: Sam Rosen

Reprints: Savage Tales (Marvel, 1971 series) #4 (May 1974)

Notes: Barry Smith confirmed as inker in letters page of issue 16; coloring credits acknowledged by Barry Windsor-Smith in Spectrum Super Special #3 [2005]

publisher : Marvel, 1971