In this issue:"The Star of Khorala" - adapted by Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema and Tony DeZuniga from the short story by Lin Carter and L. Sprague de Camp~"In 'Shadows in Zamboula', Conan pocketed a gem with magical powers. Now, he learns they were not what they seem. Will they be enough even to save his own life?"~"Notes on Hyborian Heraldry and Cartography""Conan the Conquistador" - an article on the first appearance of Conan in Mexican comics by Douglas Menville"The Bullpen's Barbarians" - a portfolio featuring pin-ups by Ernie Chan, Marshall Rogers, Joe Jusko, Will Meugniot and Tony DeZunigaa frontispiece pin-up by Tony DeZuniga