‘TRUMAN « GIORELLO « CORBEN « VILLARRUBIA Methar é IMPOSSIVEIS!— (CONAN THE CIMMERIAN #1 / JULY 2008 CREATED BY ROBERT E. HOWARD > ‘WRITER + TIMOTHY TRUMAN __ ARTISTS TOMAS GIORELLO & RICHARD CORBEN __ COLOR ARTIST JOSE VILLARRUBIA I LETTERER || RICHARD STARKINGS i & COMICRAFT Fes? COVER ARTIST. i FRANK CHO I COVER COLORIST DAVE STEWART ALTERNATE COVER ARTIST JOE KUBERT hr LUA DO CACADOR PARTE UM DE SETE Know, O Prince, that between. the years when the oceans drank Atlan- fis and the gleaming cities, and the years ofthe rise of the sons of Aryas, there was an age undreamed of when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath | supreme in the dreaming west, Hither ~ came Conan the Cimmerian; black- haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the jeweled thrones of the arth "under his sandaled feet. “¢ NumBen @) IN -ASERIES @ Publsher MIKE RICHARDSON Editors PHILIP R. SIMON with MATT. DRYER Consulting Ecitor SCOTT ALLIE Stine sono OF ConA WEOGA: an rand oes rare mes, tn Girne Dn Bu Assistant Editors RYAN JORGENSEN & PATRICK THORPE 6 atts osied ramus oO rt os Designer JOSHUA ELLIOTT Digital Production JASON orcas patcaion maybe nvcacad er wewrted my sy ews wot a xe i VAM Special thanks to FREDRIK MALMGERG, JOAKIM rein. at an ncn orn Snir, ly ws a th on Sno ZETTERBERG, & LESLIE BUHLER at Conan Properties ‘ems aes nat ite me ec PRINTED CIAO me dare comNAS CIVADES BRILHANTES, TANBEM TNA 6 Os De TRAICGES € MENTIRAS. "AGORA, CONAN ESTAVA Hen casa ce s40u ue 211 CORACHO SELVAGEM BO nwa ateancaco 00 ‘NORTE QUE TNA AaaiscaR nESSAS PASSA Bh re 12108 00 noe‘AINDA ASSN, CONNACHT NAO ePA eSTRANHO AO OFICIO VERMMELHO.2U AYO WK TINHA SE AVENTURADO NAS. Teeeas DISTANTES ANTES, VIALANDO E EXPLORANDO COM Seis RUZOS. O GUE COANEGHT TAD VISTO NeSSe BREVE MO- MENTO, BLE NUNCA BSQUECERA.NA venDApe, 0 ciHEre Nunca GOSTOU 00 SEU! HERDEIRO. NO. extanto, 4 OrEnsa 40 C4YALO NO Th D2 NOVO PARA TERRAS DISTANTES ELE SABA QUE ° y- 2 c1ano, eve i a0 oF) eS arBASTARDOS! NAO!PARA SURPRESA DE CONACHT,e 7 a 1 F y,(7 yes ff) an08 asso, conmacur ‘SABI GUE Ete NAO pooERA ‘SER BABA DELES, L060, BLES CRLUZARIAM PABA O NORTE OA AGUILONIA, TALVEZ ELE ENCONTRAGSE LMA PAZENDA ONDE ELE PODERIA DEDA‘LOS:ESSA.E A LUA DO cAcA- ‘DOR’ & PRIVERA LEA CHEIA OA PRIMAVERA. “UM BOM PRESSE e708 0 cue tizEM”eT POC ee Toca aa tae eat aces conc Eea the Masonic Temple in Portland, Oregon. | couldn't eee Pear tee moran ene mL rs Pe un ae someone had super-sized my beloved comic-book shop. An ocean of long boxes, the musty odor of cc een ea Preece en Proc an nee as preserved in a Mylar snug.) ROR O Re En ats and | have the privilege of representing Dark Horse Bree ue eT Bertie area iene tay would be a bit like saying Frank Miller has passing once an ey Se een een a as tL ease ‘ur press contacts at New York Comic-Con, chatting Seu ees ee ee a ee a et eed anywhere from San Diego Comic-Con Internationa to Wizard World Chicago. After al, that’s what most of Pee aa re Some things have changed since 1981. While “con- ee Re ere that pesky hole in your collection, these events are eae ar oT rears Bae ecu your thing? Check, Want to see sneak previews [iu Oe eek eon ce See a ee ee ad Deere eae ea exposure. What | love mast about this business is eee oe en eng nea ae ec os PC cnn ee Pina tn just sign up. Nowhere is this more on display than Pee eee ec Pera cee og res Ce ese ee ‘As I rite thi, we'te hitting the ground running on ‘our World Tour 2008. Maybe I've already seen you Pee gee ere ca ee eee Oe De eae Chicago, or... Well, you never know where we're going to show up, but you can bet we'll have great Creators there, fantastic giveaways, and a staf full Cian Se ee ee hotel rooms, Sharpie, pallets, boxes, and shrink- wrap. Then the doors to the show open, fans rush ee ee Se eras te ne ess cr Sa Se Dr atin Na ern ee te ata ae ae ane erent creer on (ho can choos ust one?) ar eee | Marlowe.VOCE GOSTA DE QUADRINHOS? SE VOCE... - POSSUI UM SCANNER, - ENTENDE DE EDITORACAO DE IMAGEM - OU SABE INGLES, FRANCES, ITALIANO, JAPONES, ETC. Er QUER CONTRIBUIR PARA MONTAR UM GRANDE ACERVO DIGITAL DE HQS E LEVAR MATERIAL DE QUALIDADE A TODOS OS FAS DA NONA ARTE ENTAO... VENHA FAZER DA PARTE DA EQUIPE: ENTRE EM CONTATO COM UM DE NOSSOS MODERADORES ATRAVES DE NOSSO FORUM: WWW.GIBIHQ.ORG/FORUM/PORTAL.PHP OU ENVIE UM EMAIL PARA: COLABORE@GIBIHQ.ORG armas i © 1 MATERIAL SEM FINS LUCRATIVOS, FEITO DE FA PARA FA. COMPRE SEUS GIBIS PREDILETOS EM BANCAS, SEBOS OU COMIC SHOPS. j See A PLD tty re WAI NN AN CCRT i NAY ba Ot