The Savage Sword of Conan 1974 #71 Direct ed. - 2.5 - $1.25

Conan is tasked to find the kidnapped Prince Nyad. He discovers that Hillmen were paid to kill Nyad but instead sold him to Razak who is holding him for ransom. Conan and his men try to infiltrate Khumar Rhun but are captured. They escape, and Conan finds Nyad and his new love, the serving girl Leah. Their escape route in a labyrinth leads them to a tentacled monster. Conan saves Nyad, but Leah is killed. When they return, Alissa's and Carnek's plan to have Nyad killed is uncovered. Conan returns to dancing girl Cyreeta, but Nyad laments his lost Leah.

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #5.

• - Interior front cover.
• Contents - Table of Contents including publisher credits and indicia.
• - Recap adapted from "A Probable Outline of Conan's Career" by P. Schuyler Miller and Dr. John D. Clark.
• Conan & the Conjuress - Brief biography of Joe Chiodo's influence, Rudi Frank.
• Preview: Conan the Motion Picture - The Boyhood of Conan - Photographs previewing Conan the Motion Picture.
• Conan on the Move - Portfolio consists of three full-page Conan illustrations.
• Science Fiction, Fantasy & More! - Advertisement for graphic novels from various publishers.
• Moondance Comics - Two page catalog of titles with prices.
• The First Kingdom - Back cover.