With Tarantia under siege, Conan just wants to get out of town, but the promise of a reward wins out. Drafted into an assassination plot, the Cimmerian becomes part of the struggle over who will rule Aquilonia, while still protecting the mother and child in his care. But when the plan falls apart, Conan finds himself up against both an army and the palace dragon!

* Conan the king maker!

* Guest art by Dan Panosian (The Savage Sword of Conan, Ultimate X-Men)!

* "Perfectly accessible for new readers to jump right in to. There's no time like the present to read a good Conan adventure." -IGN