Most of the story is an homage to Marvel's Conan the Barbarian.
An excerpt from Comic Book Lettering the Comicraft Way, reprinting panels from Conan the Barbarian #5 used as a lettering lesson along with works lettered by Starkings. Among the art one can recognise Hulk and Spider-Man by John Romita Jr and Scott Hanna, Batman by Jim Lee and Scott Williams, Jean Grey, Halo Jones by Ian Gibson, Superman by Ed McGuinness, Danger Girl by J. Scott Campbell, Fantastic Four, Witching Hour by Chris Bachalo, Dr. Strange, Archie Goodwin by Tim Sale from a Vampirella story, Kingpin and Spider-Man by Mark Bagley, Harley Quinn by Jim Lee and Scott Williams
Expanded from The CBLDF Presents: Liberty Comics #1 (Image, 2008 series) #1