So came a time of great turmoil on earth and in the heavens, and the fate of gods and men was forged on the anvil of destiny, terrifying wars simmered and great legends were born. And during this time, the time of the New Kingdoms, heroes emerged.

Greatest of all was a dark wanderer, wielding a cursed sword bound with runes. His name was Elric of Melniboné... King of a fallen land... Lord of a decadent race that once ruled the world. Elric. Sorcerer... Warrior... Assassin... Destroyer of his homeland... Elric, the pale-faced... Last of his line...

Helm Publications in collaboration with Dark Horse presents the first part of the epic comic series by award-winning F. Craig Russell, "Elric: Stormbringer". Based on the book by Michael Moorcock, "Elric: Stormbringer" with a new exclusive introduction by the creator and revised articles.