Black magic abounds when Conan goes up against a partially undead army in "The People of the Black Circle."

In this issue:

• The People of the Black Circle adapted by Roy Thomas, John Buscema and Alfredo Alcala
• ~In the vast, mysterious subcontinent that is Vendyha, Conan the Cimmerian battles to save an ancient throne from the most fearsome wizard of the Hyborian Age.~
• A Probable Outline of Conan's Career by P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark Ph.D.
• A Portfolio of Robert E. Howard by Frank Giacoia, Gene Day, John Buscema, Tim Conrad, John Allison, Virgil Finlay, Richard Corben and Roy G. Krenkel
• The Hyborian Age Chapter Five: Fire and Slaughter adapted by Roy Thomas and Walt Simonson
• Worms of the Earth adapted by Roy Thomas, Barry Windsor-Smith and Tim Conrad