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'''''The Hour of the Dragon''''' is the only ''[[Conan the Barbarian]]'' novel by [[Robert E. Howard]]. Published in 5 parts, from December, 1935 to April, 1936. |
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* [[Blood Magic]]: |
* [[Blood Magic]]: Why Xaltotun lets his allies die. |
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* [[The Caligula]]: Valerius |
* [[The Caligula]]: Valerius. |
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* [[Cool Sword]]: A good, practical one |
* [[Cool Sword]]: A good, practical one. |
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* [[Dark Is Not Evil]]: The Cult of Asura |
* [[Dark Is Not Evil]]: The Cult of Asura. |
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* [[Evil Is Not Well Lit]]: They imprison Conan there |
* [[Evil Is Not Well Lit]]: They imprison Conan there. |
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* [[Famed in Story]]: Conan. He uses it |
* [[Famed in Story]]: Conan. He uses it. |
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* [[Space Jews|Fantasy Jews]]: The Asurans, maybe. A secretive and ghettoized religion persecuted by the dominant religion of [[Crystal Dragon Jesus|Mitra]] until Conan puts a stop to it. |
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* [[Galley Slave]]: Conan, briefly |
* [[Galley Slave]]: Conan, briefly. |
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* [[Girl in the Tower]]: |
* [[Girl in the Tower]]: The countess. |
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* [[Happy Rain]]: The end of the plague is a storm |
* [[Happy Rain]]: The end of the plague is a storm. |
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* [[Ominous Fog]]: Valerius curses it |
* [[Ominous Fog]]: Valerius curses it |
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* [[Our Ghouls Are Creepier]] |
* [[Our Ghouls Are Creepier]] |
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* [[Our Vampires Are Different]] |
* [[Our Vampires Are Different]] |
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* [[Rightful King Returns]]: |
* [[Rightful King Returns]]: Twice{{context}} |
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* [[Secret Circle of Secrets]]: |
* [[Secret Circle of Secrets]]: The cult of Asura. |
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* [[Seers]]: |
* [[Seers]]: A cryptic one. |
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* [[Turncoat]]: Publio |
* [[Turncoat]]: Publio. |
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* [[Villain Opening Scene]]: |
* [[Villain Opening Scene]]: With the conspirators. |
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* [[Virgin Sacrifice]]: Xaltotun attempts this |
* [[Virgin Sacrifice]]: Xaltotun attempts this. |
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* [[When the Clock Strikes Twelve]]: |
* [[When the Clock Strikes Twelve]]: When executions are held. |
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The Hour of the Dragon is the only Conan the Barbarian novel by Robert E. Howard. Published in 5 parts, from December, 1935 to April, 1936.
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Tropes used in The Hour of the Dragon include:
- Blood Magic: Why Xaltotun lets his allies die.
- The Caligula: Valerius.
- Cool Sword: A good, practical one.
- Dark Is Not Evil: The Cult of Asura.
- Evil Is Not Well Lit: They imprison Conan there.
- Famed in Story: Conan. He uses it.
- Fantasy Jews: The Asurans, maybe. A secretive and ghettoized religion persecuted by the dominant religion of Mitra until Conan puts a stop to it.
- Galley Slave: Conan, briefly.
- Girl in the Tower: The countess.
- Happy Rain: The end of the plague is a storm.
- Ominous Fog: Valerius curses it
- Our Ghouls Are Creepier
- Our Vampires Are Different
- Rightful King Returns: Twice[context?]
- Secret Circle of Secrets: The cult of Asura.
- Seers: A cryptic one.
- Turncoat: Publio.
- Villain Opening Scene: With the conspirators.
- Virgin Sacrifice: Xaltotun attempts this.
- When the Clock Strikes Twelve: When executions are held.