Lord Croker

Lord Croker made his entrance in the pages of Aria #1 (1999), the acclaimed Image series brought to life by writer Brian Holguin and artist Jay Anacleto — a debut that placed him squarely in the rich fantasy atmosphere that made Aria one of the more distinctive books of the Modern Age. Though his presence in the catalog is a compact three appearances spread across Aria and The Magic of Aria, he inhabits a world populated by evocatively named figures like Gwynnion, Childe Roland, and Nigel Hawthorne, suggesting a story steeped in myth and intrigue. For collectors drawn to the lush, painterly aesthetics and layered storytelling that defined Aria, Lord Croker is one of those intriguing corner pieces of a beautifully crafted universe well worth exploring.