Thongor at the End of Time

" Go to thy master and say that Mardanax hath come. I have lived to see the barbarian Thongor in his tomb." As the stranger throws back his cloak the hellish gleam of his emerald eyes confirms his statement - Mardanax, the Black Magician of Zaar - has survived Thongor's destruction of the dread City of Magicians. Mardanax strikes swiftly. His evil sorcery explodes with inconceivable power, and Thongor lies dead. Thongor's beautiful queen is drugged into mindless obedience to the Black Magician. Her son, the prince, is kidnapped. Thongor's empire seems to have fallen to the forces of Chaos. Then, wandering in the land of the dead, Thongor finds a powerful sword of light...