Darkhold: Pages from the Book of Sins - The Complete Collection #[nn]
"Rise of the Midnight Sons Part 4: Black Letter" from Darkhold: Pages from the Book of Sins – The Complete Collection (2018) delivers a chilling climax to the saga, as Chthon prepares to manifest on Earth through Victoria Montessi. Written by J. M. DeMatteis and illustrated by Mark Buckingham, with inks by Kevin Sutherland, colors by Kevin Somers, and letters by Jim Novak, the story reaches its fever pitch when Doc confronts the ancient evil in its own realm—only to be overpowered. Yet in a moment of unexpected strength, he turns Chthon back by channeling Victoria’s unwavering spirit. The cover, by Richard Case and Mark McKenna, captures the dark intensity of the moment.
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Chthon is ready to be born on Earth through Victoria Montessi. Doc attempts to defeat Chthon in Chthon's own dimension, but fails. However, by drawing on Victoria's purity of spirit he repels Chthon.
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