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Know, O prince, that there was an Age undreamed of, when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath the stars. Hither came Conan the Cimmerian, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, ith gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth. He was in his seventeenth year when his wandering brought him to the shadow-haunted cities of Zamora...