Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 161

Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 #161
Previous Issue	Conan the Barbarian #160
Next Issue	Conan the Barbarian #162
Art by: John Buscema
Release Date	May 8, 1984
Cover Date	August, 1984
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Jim Shooter

1. "House of Skulls!"
Writer(s)	Michael Fleisher
Penciler(s)	John Buscema
Inker(s)	John Buscema
Colorist(s)	Julianna Ferriter
Letterer(s)	Janice Chiang
Editor(s)	Larry Hama Jim Owsley

Appearing in "House of Skulls!"

Featured Characters:

•  Conan  (Main story and recap)

Supporting Characters:

• Fafnir  (Appears in main story, flashback and recap)
• Unnamed wench (First appearance)
• Sireena (Only appearance; dies)

Antagonists:

• Street thieves (Only appearance; all die)
  • Borg (Only appearance; dies)
• Virmaag (First appearance)
• Unnamed witch (Only appearance; dies)
• Slavers (Only appearance; all die)

Other Characters:

• Ymir (Invoked)
• Turanians (Recap)
• Unnamed peasant girl (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
• Crom (Invoked)
• Saints of the Tarim (Invoked)
• Tarim (Invoked)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Horses
• Devil-Bats (Arm)
• Snow-Falcons (Arm)
• Demons (Arm)
• Gods (Invoked)

Locations:

• Earth
  • Hyboria
    • Border Kingdom
      • Belglat (First appearance)
      • House of Skulls (First appearance)
    • Hyrkania (Main story and recap)
      • Makkalet (Main story and recap)
    • Turan (Mentioned)
      • Aghrapur (Mentioned)

Items:

• Magic prism (Only appearance; destruction)
• Dark Fires (Invoked)

Vehicles:

• Turanian ships (Recap)

Events and Eras:

• Hyborian Age

Synopsis for "House of Skulls!"

• Synopsis not yet written

Solicit Synopsis

Fafnir, the man from Conan's past returns! And there's some sinister force afoot — to make these life-long friends battle each other to the death! But what it is, we cannot say!

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