Grendel: Devil Quest

In 1995, Matt Wagner returned to Dark Horse to chronicle a pivotal chapter in the Grendel saga with Grendel: Devil Quest, a single-issue story that deepens the mythos of the masked antihero. Written and illustrated entirely by Wagner, this installment explores the relentless pursuit of a new Grendel as the curse passes to an unexpected host. A key entry in the long-running series, it showcases Wagner's signature blend of noir atmosphere and psychological intensity, cementing the title's place in the canon of creator-owned comics.