The mighty Conan, backed by his band of brigands, sought to aid a princess in peril amidst the boiling waters of the inland Vilayet Sea. But lo, a foul plot had been weaved to lure the Cimmerian to the cursed island of Xapur, where death lurked at every turn and an ancient evil had been unwittingly unleashed. Undaunted, Conan wielded his ferocious might against inot only the dread mercenaries of his would-be captors, but of the dark monstrosities of Xapur’s mystic past.