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Dan Brereton brings The Nocturnals back to Dark Horse Comics for The Sinister Path , out in September 2025 .
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Nocturnalswas a comic leger make by writer / artist / painterDan Brereton , that followsDoc Horrorand his daughterEvein Pacific City , California , a town full of supernatural bizarreness . in the beginning publish byMalibu Comicsin 1994 as a six - issue modified serial publication under their Bravura / Black Planet imprint . In 1997 , it return inDark Horse PresentsasThe Nocturnals : Witching Hour , before moving again fromDark HorsetoOni Pressin 2000 forThe Nocturnals : Troll Bridgeand thenThe Nocturnals : The Dark Foreverin 2001 with a spinoff . The Gunwitch : Outskirts of Doom . In 2008,Image ComicspublishedThe Nocturnals : Carnival of Beasts . In 2014 , we sawNocturnals : Legendas an art book fromBigWowArt , and in 2017 , they also publishedNocturnals : The Sinister Pathgraphic novelafter a 2015 Kickstarter fundraiser .
Ten years later , in 2025 , The Nocturnals come back to its … second publisher , Dark Horse Comics , with a serialize version ofNocturnals : The Sinister Path . The first issue will include two pages of fibre introductions , a unexampled cover by Brereton , and a variant cover by Sean Gordon Murphy , with every payoff also featuring new pinups and two brand - young fib page .
" A war is being fought for the soulfulness of Pacific City . It ’s a state of war fought by teras , both human and supernatural . But luckily , some of the fiend are on our side . The Nocturnals — a band of misfit vigilance man led by Doc Horror , his supernaturally - gifted daughter Evening ( aka Halloween Girl ) , and an armed revenant known as the Gunwitch — are all that stand against the eldritch vicious underworld of Pacific City . The death of the mysterious Judge Hemlock open up a macabre power emptiness in the eldritch underworld . But when the Nocturnals enquire the occult - enshrouded Hemlock house , what they recover will conduct them down a distorted and deadly menacing itinerary . "
" Someone of late name Nocturnals as being like a really good dreaming , " said Brereton . " That ’s reasonably cheeseparing to how I feel about it — a skilful aspiration you ’re completely immersed in , you do n’t desire it to stop — and when you wake up you need back in . Being capable to go back again and again over the last three decade is the best feeling . "
Nocturnals : The Sinister Path#1 ( of 4 ) will be bring out on the 3rd of September , 2025 for $ 4.99 .
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