Vol. 1 Issue 37 is the 37th issue of first The Darkness comic series volume published in 1996. This is the fourth part of Ripclaw story arc.
Synopsis[]
Jackie's spiritual journey brings him to the moment of his birth.
Characters[]
- Jackie Estacado
- Jenny Romano
- Robert Bearclaw
- Capris Castiglione
- Father Brendan
- Jackie's Mother
- Cherub Hostile
Plot Summary[]
Jackie watches over his younger self and questions Bearclaw why are they here and why wasn't her sister with him in the nursery. Then they watch as Father Brendan takes Capris with him as a promise taken from her mother. The Darkness appears before him, but let's him go.
Back on the beach, Capris contemplates whatever to have sex with Jackie in order to get the Darkness for herself and then kisses him, but quickly decides not as only Jackie can stop Cherub Hostile. Suddenly, Jenny appears and points a shotgun to her head, warning her not to do anything could harm Jackie. Capris says that she would never do something that could hurt Bearclaw. Then they contemplate whatever Jackie will manage to stop Cherub Hostile before dawn.
Back in lifescape, Jackie meets with his dieing mother. They have a touching moment, which ends with Jackie's mother making him promise to do some good in his life. Jackie, recalling all the suffering he has done begins to cry and then promises her.
Jackie and Bearclaw then comeback to the real world, just before Cherub Hostile begin their attack. To be continued...