Savage Sword of Conan Vol 1 37

Part of the Moon of the Skulls arc

Savage Sword of Conan #37

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Art by: Earl Norem

Release Date

December 5, 1978

Cover Date

February, 1979

Issue Details

Editor-in-Chief

Jim Shooter

Appearing in "Sons of the White Wolf"

Featured Characters:

⏴ Conan of Cimmeria ⏵

Supporting Characters:

Lady Alondra of Corinthia (First appearance)
Hauran of Djemal (First appearance)
Unnamed small tribe serving the Juhanna
- Musa (First appearance)

Antagonists:

Sons of the White Wolf (mutinied Turanian regiment / garrison of Ashraf mostly constituted of Hyrkanians) (First appearance)
- Oshmaan the Executioner (First appearance; dies)
Haunter of the Oasis (First appearance)
Juhanna (First appearance) (Briefly joins the Kozaki)
- Bektal Tor (First appearance; dies)
Zangi (First appearance; dies)
- Hassan (First appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

Turan
- Turanian regiment/garrison of Ashraf (First appearance)
  - Mahal of Aghrapur (First appearance; dies)
- King Yezdigerd (Mentioned)
- Ahmed (First appearance; dies)
- Sulimar (Mentioned) (Dead)
Kull the Magnificent (Referenced)
Kozaki (Mentioned)
Vilayet Pirates (Mentioned)
Mikhal Oglu, the Vulture (Mentioned)

Deities and Invocations:

Erlik (Mentioned)
Tarim (Mentioned)
White Wolf (Mentioned)
Mitra (Invoked)
Crom (Invoked)
Macha (Invoked)
Nemain (Invoked)
Ishtar (Invoked)

Races and Species:

Humans
Horses
Camels
Vultures/Buzzards
Gods (Invoked)
Unnamed species of aquatic monsters

Locations:

Earth
- Hyboria
  - Turan
    - Southern Hyrkania
      - Ashraf (First appearance)
    - Aghrapur (Mentioned)
    - Fort Ghori (Referenced)
    - Zaporoska River (Referenced)
    - Zamboula (Mentioned)
  - Hyrkania
    - Southern Hyrkania
      - Djemal/Djebal (First appearance)
      - Iranistani Desert
        Walls of Sulimar (First appearance)
        
        Well of Adhmet (Mentioned)
      - Well of Sulimar (First appearance)
      - Well of Harith/Kerith (First appearance)
    - Makkalet (Mentioned)
    - Razadan (Mentioned)
    - Dimmorz (Mentioned)
  - Vendhya (Mentioned)
  - Vilayet Sea (Mentioned)
  - Corinthia (Mentioned)
  - Colchian Mountains (Referenced)
  - Cimmeria (Mentioned)
- Zarfhaana, Thuria (Mentioned)
Seven Hells (Invoked)

Events and Eras:

Hyborian Age
- Hyrkanian Wars (Mentioned)
Great Cataclysm (Mentioned)
Days before the Great Cataclysm (Mentioned)

Synopsis for "Sons of the White Wolf"

Synopsis not yet written

Appearing in "Moon of the Skulls Part Two"

Featured Characters:

Solomon Kane (Main story and flashback) (Main story and recap)

Supporting Characters:

Marylin Taferal / "Mara"

Antagonists:

Unnamed river-tribes warriors (Main story and recap)
Nakari, Queen of Negari (Main story and recap)

Other Characters:

Lord Hilfred Taferal (Mentioned)
Sir John Taferal (Only in flashback)
El Gar (Mentioned)
Stamboul crew (Only in flashback)
Moors (Mentioned)

Deities and Invocations:

Lilith (Referenced)

Races and Species:

Humans

Locations:

Earth
- West coast of Africa (Main story and recap)
  - Land of Skulls (Main story and recap)
    - Negari (Main story and recap)
      - Tower of Death (First appearance)
- Stamboul (Mentioned)
- Egypt (Mentioned)
- Babylon (Mentioned)

Vehicles:

Ships

Synopsis for "Moon of the Skulls Part Two"

Synopsis not yet written

Notes

Sons of the White Wolf is freely adapted from the El Borak story "Son of the White Wolf (Thrilling Adventures; December, 1936) by Robert E. Howard into a Conan story.
Moon of Skulls is adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard.

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