Roland Green - Conan The Valiant

"How long do you expect that to last, Cimmerian?"

"Oh, as much as another ten days—"

She aimed a mock-buffet at his head, then bent from her saddle and kissed him with no mockery at all.

"Whatever you seek, may you find it," she said. She put spurs to her mount and whirled away up the road toward her caravan.

Conan sat until Raihna was altogether out of sight. Then he turned his own mount's head the other way and spurred it to a canter. It would never do for the new High Captain of mercenaries to think that Conan the Cimmerian would neglect his men as soon as Khadjar's eye was no longer upon him!

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CONAN THE VALIANT

by

Roland Green

TOR

A TOM DOHERTY ASSOCIATES BOOK NEW YORK

This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious, and any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental.

CONAN THE VALIANT

Copyright © 1988 by Conan Properties, Inc.

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form.

A TOR Book

Published by Tom Doherty Associates, Inc.

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New York, NY 10010

Cover art by Ken Kelly

ISBN: 0-812- 50082-2 Can. ISBN: 0-812-50083-0

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 88-50472

First edition: October 1988

First mass market edition: August 1989

Printed in the United States of America 0987654321