Nearly 50 years after he first brought the Cimmerian to the pages of Marvel Comics, the incredible ROY THOMAS returns to script the SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN! Teamed with the legendary ALAN DAVIS, get ready for an unforgettable chapter in the saga of Conan, as the barbarian leads a mysterious band of adventurers into the Himelian Mountains in search of a lost comrade. But Conan may get more than he bargained for as the startling truth behind the quest is uncovered! Set before Robert E. Howard's "People of the Black Circle," don't miss the start of this ALL-NEW adventure fleshing out an important period in Conan's more
It's a return to greatness for everyone's favorite barbarian - the first chapter in a cracking new adventure, and the best creators in the business are back in business! Read Full Review
If you're a long-time Conan the Barbarian fan, this is a must-buy for you. If you're new to the Cimmerian, this is a great comic to show you the character's roots, his true attributes, his humble nature, and the allure that surrounds the Hyborian born behemoth. This reviewer strongly recommends picking this issue up if you've ever been a Conan fan and completely submerging yourself within a story created by one of the best to have ever written the character. Read Full Review
A promising issue that feels a bit overly familiar I'm holding out hope we get some of that Thomas panache by the end! Read Full Review
This is a welcome throwback to the days of yore at Marvel Comics and a fine example of sword-and-sorcery done right. Read Full Review
Coming off of the previous arc of the book, which was overly convoluted, this new chapter in the Barbarian's story delivers battles, double-crosses, and fantastical dialogue, which is just about everything you want from such a book. Read Full Review
"Savage Sword of Conan" #10 demonstrates that Conan's often better off with a sword in his hand than a clever word on his tongue. Read Full Review
I actually liked this more than I expected.
This was more modernized than I expected from Roy Thomas. That being said, it could still be a bit overwritten at times and did fall into some of the trappings of older comics. But I enjoyed it, nonetheless.