Conan: The Ravagers Out of Time

Marvel Graphic Novel #73

by Roy Thomas, Michael Docherty (Illustrator), John Costanza (Illustrator)

In the latter days of King Yildiz's reign in Aghrapur, the barbarian named Conan did wield the unconquered hill-tribes of northern Turan into an outlaw force to be reckoned with, and the Hyrkanian she-devil called Red Sonja stood at his side.

But then came Rotath, sorcerer of ancient Lemuria.

Rotath had been slain twice in his ten thousand years - once by Kull of Atlantis, in pre-Cataclysmic times, and once by Conan the Cimmerian.

And now, resurrected in an unholy, monstrous form, Rotath meant to have vengeance on them both...

Genres: Comics, Fantasy, Graphic Novels

62 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 1992

About the author

Roy Thomas was the FIRST Editor-in-Chief at Marvel--After Stan Lee stepped down from the position. Roy is a longtime comic book writer and editor. Thomas has written comics for Archie, Charlton, DC, Heroic Publishing, Marvel, and Topps over the years. Thomas currently edits the fanzine Alter Ego for Twomorrow's Publishing. He was Editor for Marvel comics from 1972-1974. He wrote for several titles at Marvel, such as Avengers, Thor, Invaders, Fantastic Four, X-Men, and notably Conan the Barbarian. Thomas is also known for his championing of Golden Age comic-book heroes — particularly the 1940s superhero team the Justice Society of America — and for lengthy writing stints on Marvel's X-Men and Avengers, and DC Comics' All-Star Squadron, among other titles.

Also a legendary creator. Creations include Wolverine, Carol Danvers, Ghost Rider, Vision, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Valkyrie, Morbius, Doc Samson, and Ultron. Roy has also worked for Archie, Charlton, and DC among others over the years.

Reviews

[Jason Waltz · Rating 5 out of 5]

Quite fun story reuniting Conan and Kull once more with Gonar. Rightfully keeps Conan center stage and mostly maintains his POV. Good battle between our two titans, actions, words, and art. This was a fun read.

[Little Timmy · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good Conan story. Nice art and plot. Recommended