After being sentenced to death for dueling in the turbulent kingdom of Zingara , he escapes to join a group of rebels who plot to overthrow the king and take over the realm .
The novel features Conan during his buccaneering days .
After being sentenced to death for dueling in the turbulent kingdom of Zingara , Conan escapes to join a group of rebels who plot to overthrow the king and take over the realm .
The novel features Conan during his buccaneering days .