Appearing in "The Valley of the Worm!"
Featured Characters:
- Niord (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- James Allison (First appearance; dies)
- Aesir
- Picts (Main story and flashback)
- Gorm (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Longtooth (First appearance; dies)
- Satha ⏵ (First appearance) (Death)
- Unnamed fur-covered creature (First appearance; dies)
- Worm (First appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- Hialmar (Mentioned)
- Horsa (Mentioned)
- Eric (Mentioned)
- John (Mentioned)
- Perseus (Only in flashback)
- Beowulf (Only in flashback)
- Saint George (Only in flashback)
- Siegfried (Only in flashback)
- Fafnir (Only in flashback)
- Lady Andromeda (Mentioned)
- Perseus' "mammoth sea-born serpent" (Mentioned)
- Beowulf's "fearsome fire-monster" (Mentioned)
- Saint George's "mighty dragon" (Mentioned)
- Ymir (Mentioned)
- Unnamed being invoked by the Picts (Mentioned)
Races and Species:
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Asgardians in human disguise (Only in flashback)
- Dragons (Only in flashback)
- Serpents (Mentioned)
- Vultures
- Longtooth
- Old Ones
- Demons
Locations:
Items:
- Pipe
Events and Eras:
- Unnamed age, possibly early Hyborian Age
Synopsis for "The Valley of the Worm!"
- Synopsis not yet written
Notes
- This issue is based on the short story "The Valley of the Worm" by fantasy author Robert E. Howard, one of Howard's "James Allison" stories.
- It was adapted by Thomas for the plot and by Thomas and Conway for the script.[1]
- Wein and Costanza are uncredited.
- This issue is reprinted in Kull and the Barbarians #1.
