Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 91

Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 #91
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Art by: John Buscema and Gaspar Saladino
Cover Date	October, 1978
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Jim Shooter

1. "Savage Doings in Shem!"
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas
Penciler(s)	John Buscema
Inker(s)	Ernie Chan
Colorist(s)	George Roussos
Letterer(s)	Tom Orzechowski
Editor(s)	Roy Thomas Jim Shooter

 Keep hard against the wall, woman! We'll take many of these snake-lovers with us ere we fall! 

—Conan to Bêlit

Appearing in "Savage Doings in Shem!"

Featured Characters:

•  Conan 

Supporting Characters:

• Black Corsairs 
  •  Bêlit 
  •  Zula  (Joins team)
  • N'yaga
  • M'Gora  (Joins Imbalayo's Kushite Cavalry) (Main story and flashback)
  • Laranga 
  • Basara
  • Yasunga / Yasanga  (Joins Imbalayo's Kushite Cavalry) (Main story and flashback)
  • Ajonga (Behind the scenes) (Unnamed) (Joins Imbalayo's Kushite Cavalry) (Main story and flashback)

Antagonists:

• Stygians
  • Stygian guards in Asgalun (Main story and flashback)
  • Ptor-Nubis
  • Black Ring (Mentioned)
    • Thoth-Amon (Mentioned)
  • King Ctesphon III (Mentioned)

Other Characters:

• Zamballahs (Mentioned)
• Nyami (Referenced)
• Riders of the River-Dragons (Referenced)
• Atrahasis (Mentioned)
• Nim-Karrak (Only in flashback)
• Kushite Cavalry  (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
  • Imbalayo  (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
• Hyrkanian Hyrkanian troop of riders  (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
  • Mazdak  (First appearance)
• Uriaz  (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
• Army of troops of King Sumuabi of Anakia  (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
  • Akhîrom  (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
• King Sumuabi of Anakia (First appearance) (Only in flashback)

Deities and Invocations:

• Ishtar (Invoked)
• Ajujo (Invoked)
• Crom (Invoked)
• Derketa (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Flying Hawks of Harakht (Mentioned)
• Sea-Gulls (Mentioned)
• River-Dragons (Mentioned)
• Bat-Squirrels (Mentioned)
• Swamp Rats (First appearance)

Locations:

• Earth
  • Hyboria
    • Stygia
      • Coast south of Khemi
      • Khemi (Mentioned)
      • Harakht (Mentioned)
      • Kheshatta (Mentioned)
      • Luxur (Mentioned)
    • Zamballah (Mentioned)
    • Black Coast (Mentioned)
    • Shem (Main story and flashback)
      • Pelishtia (Real name first revealed) (Main story and flashback)
        • Asgalun (Main story and flashback)
          • Palace (Mentioned)
          • Unnamed pleasure garden (First appearance)
      • Anakia (Mentioned)
    • Kush (Mentioned)
    • Hyrkania (Mentioned)
    • Cimmeria (Mentioned)
  • Western Ocean
    • Southern Isles (Mentioned)
• Hell (Invoked)

Vehicles:

• Tigress

Events and Eras:

• Hyborian Age

Synopsis for "Savage Doings in Shem!"

• Synopsis not yet written

Notes

• Shooter is consulting editor.

See Also

• 5 image(s) from Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 91
• 1 reprint(s) of Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 91

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