The People of the Black Circle

Conan the Barbarian is back! "The People of the Black Circle" is one of Robert E. Howard's original novellas chronicling the adventures of Conan the Cimmerian (also known as Conan the Barbarian). Set in Vendhya, which was Howard's Hyborian age version of modern-day India and Pakistan, the story involves the kidnapping of a princess and an evil plan for global conquest by the mystic Black Seers of Yimsha.Notable for its Indian themes and depictions of magic and sorcery, "The People of the Black Circle" is considered a Conan classic and a foundation of the "Sword & Sorcery" genre.