Conan
#6 - The Hand of Nergal
(October 2008)
Dark Horse,
2005 Series
- Volume
- 6
- Price
- 17.95 USD
- Pages
- 156
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dark Horse Books
- Brand
-
Dark Horse Books [facing left]
- ISBN
-
978-1-59582-178-2
- Barcode
- 9781595821782 51795
- Editing
- Philip Simon (editor); Matt Dryer (editor)
in 
Foreword
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- "Pastiche" is a funny word.
Prologue
Conan / comic story / 16 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a miserable land. League upon league of forest and mud, of ruins and a few hovels clustered together and called a village.
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Wazir; Conan
- Synopsis
- A prince examining a new land conquered by his father, learns of a man named Conan.
- Reprints
-
from Conan: The Legend (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #0 (November 2003)
-
Chapter One
Conan / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Conan; Iniri; Jerim; Ereshka
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #47 (December 2007)
-
The Spawn of Nergal
Conan / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Robert E. Howard (original story); Timothy Truman (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Tomás Giorello
- Inks
- Tomás Giorello
- Colors
- J. D. Mettler; Tony Shasteen; José Villarrubia
- Letters
- Richard Starkings
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It is written, that darkness is not the brother of light, but the child.
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Wazir; Than; Atalis; Tilbar; Conan; Bakat; Stremm; Iniri; Ereshka; Jerim
- Synopsis
- Trouble stalks the streets of Yaralet.
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #47 (December 2007)
-
Chapter Two
Conan / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Conan; Iniri; Jerim; Nestor
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #48 (January 2008)
-
Darkness over Yaralet
Conan / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Robert E. Howard (original story); Timothy Truman (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Tomás Giorello
- Inks
- Tomás Giorello
- Colors
- J. D. Mettler; José Villarrubia
- Letters
- Richard Starkings; Jimmy Betancourt
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Iniri of Kiresh had been born with nothing.
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Ereshka; Iniri; Conan; Stremm; Jerim; Atalis; Ela D'Snal; Tilbar; Nestor
- Synopsis
- Conan fights the attacking undead.
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #48 (January 2008)
-
Chapter Three
Conan / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Conan
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #49 (February 2008)
-
Flesh for the Gods of the Night
Conan / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Robert E. Howard (original story); Timothy Truman (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Tomás Giorello
- Inks
- Tomás Giorello
- Colors
- José Villarrubia
- Letters
- Richard Starkings; Jimmy Betancourt
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The battlefield stretched silent now. Crimson pools of blood soaked the earth and flowed to the nearby river, seeming to reflect the lurid, sunset sky.
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Iniri; Atalis; Than; Conan; Ereshka; Jerim; Ela D'Snal; Nestor
- Synopsis
- Iniri is mistaken for the princess.
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #49 (February 2008)
-
Chapter Four
Conan / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Conan
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #50 (May 2008)
-
The Hand of Nergal
Conan / comic story / 40 pages
- Script
- Robert E. Howard (original story); Timothy Truman (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Tomás Giorello
- Inks
- Tomás Giorello
- Colors
- José Villarrubia
- Letters
- Richard Starkings; Jimmy Betancourt
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Since the days of Pre-Thurian darkness, the Old Gods have sought to walk and rule the world of man.
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Wazir; Jerim; Ereshka; Conan; Than; Iniri; Nestor; Atalis; Ela D'Snal
- Synopsis
- Atalis plan is revealed.
- Reprints
- from Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #50 (May 2008)
-
Afterword
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was a long time getting here folks.
- Characters
- Conan
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Conan -
1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
[no title indexed]
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3.
[no title indexed]
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4.
Foreword
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5.
Prologue
Conan -
6.
Chapter One
Conan -
7.
[no title indexed]
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8.
The Spawn of Nergal
Conan -
9.
Chapter Two
Conan -
10.
[no title indexed]
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11.
Darkness over Yaralet
Conan -
12.
Chapter Three
Conan -
13.
[no title indexed]
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14.
Flesh for the Gods of the Night
Conan -
15.
Chapter Four
Conan -
16.
[no title indexed]
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17.
The Hand of Nergal
Conan -
18.
[no title indexed]
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19.
Afterword
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20.
["Unused Conan cover"]
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21.
["Conan"]
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22.
[no title indexed]
This issue was modified by
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Ralf Haring
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Jim Van Dore
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