Comic Title: Warlord #99
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: November 1985
On Sale Date: August 15, 1985 Newsstand Date August 15, 1985
Source: DC Releases, #18

Newsstand Date August 15, 1985
Source: Amazing Heroes, #75

Shipping Date July 23, 1985
Source: DC Releases, #18

Shipping Date July 23, 1985
Source: Comics Journal, #100

Copyright Date July 23, 1985
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1985
DC publication dates beyond April 1981 listed by the LoC
represent shipping dates NOT newsstand sale dates

Shipping Date July 23, 1985
Source: Amazing Heroes, #75

Cover Price: $0.75
Page Count: 32
Editor: Ross Andru

Title: "Fire and Sword"
Pages: 23

Feature(s):
Warlord (of Earth-1)

Writer: Cary Burkett
Penciller/Letterer: Andy Kubert
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Colorist: Jerry Serpe

Feature Character(s)

• Warlord (last appearance in Crisis on Infinite Earths #12; next appearance in Warlord #100)

Supporting Character(s)

• Tara (last appearance in Warlord #98; next appearance in Warlord #100)
• Machiste (last appearance in Warlord #98; next appearance in Warlord #100)
• Mariah (last appearance in Warlord #98; next appearance in Warlord #100)
• Jennifer Morgan (last appearance in Crisis on Infinite Earths #10; next appearance in Warlord #100)
• Krystovar (last appearance in Warlord #98; next appearance in Warlord #100)
• Graemore (last appearance in Warlord #98; next appearance in Warlord #100)

Villain(s)

• Cykroth (last appearance in Warlord #98; next appearance in Warlord #100)
• Chief of the Vashek Assassins (dies in this story; last appearance in Warlord #96; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
The Warlord leads his people out of the Valley of the Lion away from the forces occupying Shamballah. Once they are safe Morgan plans to go after Cykroth alone. Jennifer and Krystovar want to help, so they use magic and their scrolls to gather information about their enemy. Morgan then fights off an attack by the leader of the Vashek assassins whom was sent by Cykroth.