- Script:
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils:
- John Buscema
- Inks:
- Ernie Chan
- Colors:
- George Roussos
- Letters:
- Joe Rosen
- Job Number:
- LF606
- Genre:
- sword and sorcery; fantasy
- Characters:
- Conan; Queen Tananda (death); Diana of Nemedia; Shubba; Lord Tuthmes (death); Muru (death); Lord Aahmes (death); Mongo
- Synopsis:
- Meroe, capital of Kush; Conan saves Diana from torturing by Queen Tananda and then later from a swine-demon. Queen Tananda is killed in a revolt by the city peasants. Conan & Diana escape with their lives and ride off in the rain on horseback.
- Reprints:
Part 2 of 2 adaption of the short story "The Snout in the Dark" by L. Sprague DeCamp & Lin Carter