# Baldur's Gate 3 Comic Stars Vampire Spawn

> Vampire rogue Astarion Ancunín hunts serial killer in Baldur's Gate 3 comic series.
- Title: Baldur's Gate 3 Comic Stars Vampire Spawn · Polygon | Shortify
- Summary: Vampire rogue Astarion Ancunín hunts serial killer in Baldur's Gate 3 comic series. Astarion Ancunín, a vampire spawn rogue from Baldur's Gate 3…
- Keywords: astarion ancunin, baldurs gate 3, dark horse comics, vampire spawn, waterdeep, ritual murders, comic series, gaming, culture, Baldur's, Gate, Comic
- Source: Polygon — https://polygon.com/baldurs-gate-3-dark-horse-comics-nycc
- Author: Sam Nelson
- Published: 2026-10-09T17:01:15+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: astarion ancunin, baldurs gate 3, dark horse comics, vampire spawn, waterdeep, ritual murders, comic series, gaming, culture
## Astarion Ancunín
Vampire spawn rogue Astarion Ancunín is the clear fan favorite in Baldur's Gate 3.

> The sassy undead heartthrob already got a prequel novel written by Nettle & Bone author T. Kingfisher (aka Ursula Vernon)
## Comic Series Launch
Dark Horse Comics will release a 6-issue comic series featuring Astarion starting Feb 24.

> The first six issues of Baldur’s Gate 3 will follow Astarion after he frees himself from the influence of his vampire master Cazador Szarr
## Astarion's Quest
Astarion investigates ritual murders in Waterdeep before becoming the killer’s next victim.

> New trouble is brewing in Waterdeep, and Astarion has to investigate a string of ritual murders before he becomes the killer’s next victim
## Creative Team
Alyssa Wong writes, Vincenzo Carratù pencils, Elisabetta D’Amico inks, Valentina Taddeo colors, Buddy Beaudoin letters.

> The story will be written by Alyssa Wong ( Deadpool ), penciled by Vincenzo Carratù ( Hulk: Smash Everything ), inked by Elisabetta D’Amico ( Avengers Assemble ), colored by Valentina Taddeo ( Werewolf by Night ), and lettered by Buddy Beaudoin ( The Flash )
## Key takeaway

Astarion Ancunín, a vampire spawn rogue from Baldur's Gate 3, investigates ritual murders before becoming the killer's next victim in a Dark Horse Comics series starting Feb 24.