![]() After his appearances in two of the stories in The Vanishing Tower, Theleb K'aarna makes his final appearance in "The Stealer of Souls," which has Elric helping fend of an attack on Tanelorn. Moorcock introduced Theleb K'aarna, Elric's longest running nemesis in "The Singing Citadel," the final story collected in Weird of the White Wolf. The stories also show a greater interaction between the Lords of Chaos and Elric's realm, setting up the situation for the final novel of the series. Although the four stories were written independently of each other, there is a pleasant symmetry in the first and last story while the second story adds to Elric's overarching epic. ![]() ![]() Michael Moorcock’s The Bane of the Black Sword collects three stories about Elric of Melniboné and adds a fourth story featuring Elric's friend, Rackhir the Red. ![]()
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