Published as “Genseric’s Fifth Born Son” in Fantasy Crossroads #10/11 (Stygian Isle Press, March 1977) as the first part of a round-robin tale completed in the 1970s by a number of authors including Karl Edward Wagner, Joseph Brennan, Richard L. Tierney, Michael Moorcock, Charles R. Saunders, Andrew J. Offutt, Manly Wade Wellman, Darrell Schwietzer, A. E. Van Vogt, Brian Lumley, Frank Belknap Long, Adrian Cole, Ramsey Campbell, H. Warner Munn, Marion Zimmer Bradley, and Richard A. Lupoff.
Original fragment first published in Swords of the North (REH Foundation Press, November 2014).