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Overview
The huge hyena pack originates in humans transformed by the winged survivor's rites.
They attack the pirates and Conan, and can be killed with arrows and steel. The story supplies no infectious bites, silver requirement or regular return to human form.
First appearances & development
This profile follows Howard's original story, identified in the bibliography. Later comics, films and roleplaying adaptations are separate witnesses and are not imported into this account.
Canon & continuity
The linked transcription supports a concise account of the specific encounter. Character testimony and narrative observation remain distinct. The transcription is not tied to one verified printed edition.
Selected bibliography
Documented works and useful reading. This is not a list of every appearance.
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Queen of the Black Coast
Original prose encounter; edition uncertain.
Family & connections
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References
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- Primary workRobert E. Howard: Queen of the Black Coast (original story)Research access: 2026-10-05
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