Savage Sword of Conan Vol 1 45

Savage Sword of Conan Vol 1 #45 Published October, 1979 Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter Cover Artist Nestor Redondo "The Gem In the Tower" Writer Roy Thomas Penciler John Buscema Inker Tony DeZuniga Adapted from original material by L. Sprague de Camp Lin Carter "Master of Shadows" Writer Christy Marx Penciler John Buscema Inker Tony DeZuniga Previous Issue Next Issue Savage Sword of Conan #44 Savage Sword of Conan #46

Appearing in "The Gem In the Tower"

Featured Characters:

•  Captain Conan, formerly second mate 

Supporting Characters:

• Barachan Buccaneers
  • Cap'n Gonzago (Only appearance; dies)
  • Mena (Only appearance; dies)
  • Mena (First appearance)
  • Abimael (First appearance)
  • Tono (First appearance)
  • Borus, first mate (First appearance)

Antagonists:

• Winged devil (Only appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

• Mitra (Invoked)
• Siptah (Corpse)
• Ishtar (Invoked)
• Crom (Invoked)
• Erlik (Invoked)
• Tarim (Invoked)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Demons
• Sea horrors (Only in flashback)
• Gods (Invoked)

Locations:

• Nameless island off the coast of Stygia, south of Khemi (First appearance)
  • Tower of Siptah (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
• Zingara (Mentioned)
• Barachan Isles (Mentioned)
  • Port Tortage (Mentioned)
• Stygia (Mentioned)
  • Khemi (Mentioned)
• Argos (Mentioned)
  • Messantia (Mentioned)
• Shem (Mentioned)

Items:

• Gem (First appearance)

Vehicles:

• The Hawk (First appearance)

Events and Eras:

• Hyborian Age
  
  

Synopsis for "The Gem In the Tower"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

Appearing in "Master of Shadows"

Featured Characters:

• Red Sonja

Antagonists:

• House of Shadow (Only appearance)
  • Unnamed members (Only appearance; dies)
  • Shadow Master (Only appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

• Erlik (Invoked)
• Unnamed innkeeper (First appearance)
• Set (Invoked)
• Tarim (Invoked)
• Mitra (Invoked)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Gods (Invoked)
• Horses
• Cats
• Serpents (Invoked)
• Bats
• Spiders

Locations:

• Rivers of Northern Zamora (First appearance)
  • Ashmir (First appearance)
    • Gardens (First appearance)
    • Unnamed inn (First appearance)
    • Kingdom of Shadow (First appearance)
• Hyrkania (Mentioned)

Events and Eras:

• Hyborian Age
  
  

Synopsis for "Master of Shadows"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  

Notes

• The Gem in the Tower is adapted from the story by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter.

See Also

• 1 Image(s) from Savage Sword of Conan Vol 1 45
• 1 Reprints of Savage Sword of Conan Vol 1 45

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