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Corum Jhaelen Irsei is the name of a fantasy hero in a series of books written by Michael Moorcock . Corum is an aspect of Moorcock's Eternal Champion and is, therefore, related to some of his other characters, such as Elric Of Melniboné and Hawkmoon . His books also draw heavily on ancient Celtic mythology, especially the second trilogy. Corum himself is the last of an ancient race called the Vadhagh, who are slaughtered by the new race of Mabden (humans). He was a prince of his people - Corum Jhaelen Irsei, the Prince in the Scarlet Robe. CORUM NOVELS Corum is the protagonist of the following Moorcock novels:
The first three have been published in the UK under the omnibus title ''Corum'', and the second three under the omnibus title ''The Prince with the Silver Hand''. In the US, the omnibus titles are ''The Swords Trilogy'' and ''The Chronicles of Corum'', respectively. OTHER APPEARANCES Comics The character has appeared in comics a number of times. In 1987, First Comics ''The Chronicles of Corum'', which ran for twelve issues (the first six of which were drawn by Mike Mignola ). First followed this in 1989 with the four issue ''Corum: The Bull and the Spear''. These together adapted the first four books in the Corum series. Games In 2001 Darcsyde Productions produced a supplement for use with Chaosium 's '' Stormbringer '' (aka ''Elric!'') Role-playing Game adapting the Corum settings and characters for role-playing. Music
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