
Series creator GREG WEISMAN and illustrator GEORGE KAMBADAIS reintroduce the Manhattan Clan, a family of Gargoyles at full strength, though modern New York City is full of attractions and distractions, and each member of the clan has begun to go their own way. However, the issue's solicit info teases some major changes ahead, as the clan prepare for the arrival of a new face, even as their bonds are tested. The first few pages provide a quick refresh for old and new fans, reviewing the status quo, such as Maza's relationship with Goliath. Related: Gargoyles Creator Settles Franchise's Official Canon Ahead of New SeriesĪccording to the first few pages of the series, as shared by CBR, the series will pick up with the gargoyles still working with Detective Maza, keeping New York safe. Freed from their curse but without the original community to protect, with the help of New York Police Detective Elisa Maza, the gargoyles decided to take on the city's criminals.

Eventually, after centuries in their dormant state, the gargoyles were installed on a skyscraper in Manhattan. With most of the clan smashed to bits in their stone forms, Goliath and the other survivors were cursed to remain in stone until such a time that the castle rose above the clouds.

Ultimately, they were betrayed by one of the very humans they protected. According to that storyline, more than a thousand years ago, Goliath and his clan were the sworn protectors of a Scottish castle. The new ongoing series, which is authored by Gargoyles' co-creator Greg Weisman, with art by artist George Kambadais, is a continuation of the story as originally set out in the Disney Gargoyles animated series which ran for two seasons in the mid-1990s. Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Gargoyles #1In a new preview from Dynamite Comic's relaunch of Disney's Gargoyles, Goliath and the remainder of his Wyvern clan are once again taking back the night from the criminals who prey on the weak and vulnerable.
