Hellboy: The Sleeping and the Dead — Dark Horse Comics
Issue: #1
While chasing a giant bat through the forest, Hellboy meets an old man with insider knowledge of the coming vampire apocalypse. For the first time, Mike Mignola teams up with artist Scott Hampton (Batman, The Books of Magic) for this gothic tale.
Creators: Clem Robins, Mike Mignola, Cary Grazzini, Daniel Chabon, Scott Allie, Scott Hampton, Dave Stewart, Mike Richardson, Samantha Robertson
Characters: Hellboy, Baron Konig, Countess Ilona Kákosy