Who Is Darkchylde? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Darkchylde is a Darkchylde Entertainment comic book character, the alter ego of Ariel Lynn Chylde, with over 52 comic issue appearances. Darkchylde is the story of a southern girl who finds out she can become the creatures of her nightmares. Using this new found power she must save the people of her small town.

Who is Darkchylde?

Origin A woman unknowingly slept with one of the banished nightmare realm beings, who posed as a man. That union conceived a child, and that child was slowly killing the mother. Using black magic and rituals the man prolonged her life long enough for her to bore the child. The child was a doorway between our earth and the nightmare realm from which the man was from. The child was known as Darkchylde. Creation Darkchylde was first published in 1996 around the same time as Buffy , and earned a large following. Developed by Randy Queen , Darkchylde has gone on to become one of the best comics ever sold by Panini Publishing. Major Story Arcs Ariel Chylde lost her mother at the age of four, and she grew up by having nightmares every night.

Key facts

Darkchylde is of human origin and first appeared in "The Descent". The character is published by Darkchylde Entertainment. With 52 recorded issue appearances, Darkchylde ranks among the most featured characters in comics.