Brothers of the Spear #1 was published by Western Publishing on June 1, 1972, as part of a series that began in 1972. Jerry O'Hara and Russ Manning write, and art comes from Jesse Santos and Russ Heath. This 36-page issue features Natongo, Dan-El, Queen Tavane, Queen Zulena and Gutha, among 11 characters catalogued on VerseDB.