Who Is Gruel? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Gruel is a Zenescope Entertainment comic book character, with over 11 comic issue appearances. One of Morgarzera's minions. When Morgarzera died, he became the servant of Orcus.

Who is Gruel?

Origin Gruel as a boy Gruel was once a normal, but lazy boy. His mother, just as lazy, married a kind and hard working man, who had a son of his own, named Arthur. After his step-father had died, Gruel was one day at the river with his step-brother Arthur, filling their bucket with water. When an old lady asked them for a drink from their bucket, Gruel declined, but Arthur gave it anyway. The old lady turned out to be a fairy and gave Arthur a gift. Everytime he spoke, diamonds came from his mouth. Returning home, Arthur apologized for their lateness, letting his step-mother see his gift. Wanting to leave, his stepmother asked Gruel to stop Arthur from leaving by killing him.

Key facts

Gruel is of other origin and first appeared in "The Glass Coffin". The character is published by Zenescope Entertainment. With 11 recorded issue appearances, Gruel ranks among the most featured characters in comics.