Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 99

Conan the Barbarian Vol 1 #99
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Art by: John Buscema, Ernie Chan and Danny Crespi
Cover Date	June, 1979
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Jim Shooter

1. "Devil-Crabs of the Dark Cliffs!"
Story is an adaptation of the original material by Robert E. Howard
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas
Penciler(s)	John Buscema
Inker(s)	Ernie Chan
Colorist(s)	Bob Sharen
Letterer(s)	Joe Rosen
Editor(s)	Roy Thomas Jim Shooter

Appearing in "Devil-Crabs of the Dark Cliffs!"

Featured Characters:

• Conan / "Amra"

Supporting Characters:

• Black Corsairs
  • Bêlit
  • M'Gora
  • N'yaga
• Argossean sailors (First appearance)
  • Florannus (First appearance)

Antagonists:

• Man-Crabs / Devil-Crabs of the Dark Cliffs (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Derketa / Ishtar (Invoked)
• Turanian Kings (Mentioned)
• Mitra (Invoked)
• Bel, God of all Thieves (Invoked)
• Sea-Witch (Mentioned)
• Crom (Invoked)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Gods (Invoked)
• Man-Crabs / Devil-Crabs of the Dark Cliffs (First appearance)

Locations:

• Black Coast
  • Kush
    • Dark Cliffs (First appearance)
      • Treasure Trove of the Turanian Kings (Mentioned)
• Western Ocean
• Southern Isles / Silver Isles (Mentioned)
• Cimmeria (Mentioned)
• Argos (Mentioned)
  • Messantia (Mentioned)
• Khitai (Mentioned)
• Asgalun (Mentioned)
• Hyrkania (Mentioned)
• Inland Kingdoms (Mentioned)
• Vendhya (Mentioned)
• Isle of Thunder-Dragons (Mentioned)
• Zingara (Mentioned)

Items:

Vehicles:

• Tigress
• Argossean galley (First appearance)

Events and Eras:

• Hyborian Age

Synopsis for "Devil-Crabs of the Dark Cliffs!"

• Synopsis not yet written

Notes

• Freely adapted from the story The People of the Black Coast by Robert E. Howard.
• Shooter is consulting editor.

See Also

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