Conan #45
Conan » Conan #45 - Venarium released by Dark Horse Comics on October 2007.
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Born on the Battlefield: Friends and Foes Die. 0
This is the continuation of the Born on the Battlefield story, essentially the origin of Conan.One of my favorites in the series, it apparently is ending next issue. Incidentally in the letters section of the comic it states that Conan is ending with issue fifty! What the heck is that? They are going to rebrand it to Conan of Cimmeria #1. The artists, writers and such are all different now and I suppose they want a change. I think it is utter crap personally. Just how different is it going...
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Conan as Highland Rogue 0
After a long hiatus, Kurt Busiek and Greg Ruth return to Conan with the first of a two part story that will round out the back story of Conan's youth. Unlike so many other Conan storytellers (notably Harry Turtledove who wrote a novel about this same period in the barbarian's life), Busiek manages to make the story seem real in a pseudo-historical sort of context - evoking the struggles of Celtic tribes against Roman expansionism. A number of subplots tie this issue together with the other chr...
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