Club Nephilim # 1 Cover C Shody Variant First Printing 2026 BN

Club Nephilim #1 is an urban fantasy comic book published by Devil's Due Studios, officially scheduled for release on May 27, 2026. Serving as the launch title to celebrate the publisher's 25th anniversary, this series is a direct, standalone spin-off expanding the universe of Josh Blaylock's signature demonic-bounty-hunter franchise, Mercy Sparx.

Plot Summary & Key Elements

• The Premise: Set in the seedy underbelly of the divine realms, Club Nephilim is a supernatural bazaar, black market, and brothel. It caters to the world's most powerful human elites who want to buy forbidden artifacts or experience uncharted debauchery.
• The New Management: After the club's demonic founders (Lilu and Lilin) are overthrown, control falls into the hands of its former angelic slaves.
• The Protagonist: The story centers on Ladara, a rogue angel who rejected an apology from Heaven to forge her own path. She now runs the club as a safe haven for supernatural outcasts and angels trying to stay off Heaven’s radar.
• New Threats: Ladara's efforts are complicated by a dangerous new face named Ruth, alongside the massive, unfolding cosmic ramifications triggered by Mercy Sparx's past actions.

Creative Team & Product Details

• Writer: Pat Shand
• Artists: Jordi Pérez, Elisa Feliz, and Anna Paola Martello
• Colorist: Carlos D. Moreno
• Format: Standard 28-page full-color comic book