Released September 1977
Arik Khan #1
Synopsis
ARIK ONG, LONG AGO, IN A TIME BEYOND MEMORY, THERE WERE THE SLAVE WARS. THEN, IT IS SAID, AN EVIL LAY OVER ALL THE LANDS OF MEN AND WOMEN, AN EVIL WHICH WAS CAST DOWN BUT LEFT CATASTROPHE IN ITS WAKE. THE SKY BURNED AND THE OCEANS BOILED, AS IF THE GODS THEMSELVES HAD JOINED IN THE WAR. IN THE END, MOST OF HUMANKIND LAY DEAD. "IT TOOK MILLENIA TO REBUILD. THERE CAME THE TIME OF WANDERING, AND THEN THE DAWNING OF THE KINGDOMS OF LIGHT. OF THESE, THERE WERE SEVEN, AND THE GREATEST WAS PHAGBILAU. TO THIS DAY, SONGS ARE SUNG LATE AT NIGHT, IN SECRET GATHERINGS, OF THE WONDERS OF LIFE IN THAT GOLDEN AGE. THEN THE BLACK SORCERERS OVERTHREW SIX OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, AND THE TIME OF THE DARK KINGDOMS BEGAN. MIGHTY PHAGBILAU SURVIVED, BUT HAD STRENGTH ONLY FOR THE DEFENCE OF ITS OWN BORDERS. THE REIGN OF THE DARK KINGDOMS CONTINUED UNCONTESTED FOR CENTURIES, UNTIL THE COMING OF...
Synopsis
ARIK ONG, LONG AGO, IN A TIME BEYOND MEMORY, THERE WERE THE SLAVE WARS. THEN, IT IS SAID, AN EVIL LAY OVER ALL THE LANDS OF MEN AND WOMEN, AN EVIL WHICH WAS CAST DOWN BUT LEFT CATASTROPHE IN ITS WAKE. THE SKY BURNED AND THE OCEANS BOILED, AS IF THE GODS THEMSELVES HAD JOINED IN THE WAR. IN THE END, MOST OF HUMANKIND LAY DEAD. "IT TOOK MILLENIA TO REBUILD. THERE CAME THE TIME OF WANDERING, AND THEN THE DAWNING OF THE KINGDOMS OF LIGHT. OF THESE, THERE WERE SEVEN, AND THE GREATEST WAS PHAGBILAU. TO THIS DAY, SONGS ARE SUNG LATE AT NIGHT, IN SECRET GATHERINGS, OF THE WONDERS OF LIFE IN THAT GOLDEN AGE. THEN THE BLACK SORCERERS OVERTHREW SIX OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, AND THE TIME OF THE DARK KINGDOMS BEGAN. MIGHTY PHAGBILAU SURVIVED, BUT HAD STRENGTH ONLY FOR THE DEFENCE OF ITS OWN BORDERS. THE REIGN OF THE DARK KINGDOMS CONTINUED UNCONTESTED FOR CENTURIES, UNTIL THE COMING OF...
Details
- Series
- Arik Khan
- Cover Date
- September 1977
- Pages
- N/A
- UPC
- N/A
- Cover Price
- $1.00
- Final Order Cutoff
- N/A
Creators
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WriterDean Motter
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ArtistFranc Reyes