Hellboy #[2]

This collection follows Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. as they investigate the resurrection of a vampire nobleman, Vladimir Giurescu, leading to a confrontation with the remnants of the Nazi occult group led by Grigori Rasputin, Ilsa Haupstein, and Karl Kroenen. The story deepens Hellboy's connection to his prophesied role as the Beast of the Apocalypse while introducing the ancient goddess Hecate and exploring the tragic fate of Langdon Everett Caul. Key supporting characters like Abe Sapien, Liz Sherman, and Kate Corrigan join the hunt across Europe in this pivotal arc from Mike Mignola's original series.