Conan the Barbarian #13

(W) Jim Zub (A) Roge Antonia (CA) E.M Gist. INTO THE CRUCIBLE AS THE MARCH TO KHITAI BEGINS! Conan has faced many foes since leaving Cimmeria* but the greatest challenge lies ahead! A perfect jumping-on point for new readers as Conan finds himself in a city in the mystical Uttara Kuru* further on the eastern border than the young barbarian has ever traveled. And with the new city comes new dangers! Unfamiliar with the language* Conan inadvertently agrees to be the latest entrant to the Great Crucible. The people of the city support their foreign champion...but what deadly traps does the Crucible hold* and what will Conan sacrifice to overcome his ordeal? Writer JIM ZUB (SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN* AVENGERS: NO ROAD HOME) and artist ROG ANT NIO (CONAN 2099* X-MEN RED) lead Conan on an all-new journey* as we begin a new era for CONAN THE BARBARIAN into undiscovered country! Parental Advisory