Go back to the beginning and rediscover what made The Darkness one of the most talked about titles of the last 10 years! Jackie Estacado, mafia hitman, blessed and cursed on his 21st birthday with the ancient power of The Darkness. Only as Estacado begins to gain control over the power of his newfound power, a new enemy emerges in the form of - The Magdalena! The Catholic Church sees Estacado as an abomination and sends their holy demon hunter to eliminate his line from the Earth. Collects The Darkness Volume 1 #11-18, including the introduction of the Magdalena in the Top Cow Universe, along with a cover gallery.