‘Uri Tupka and the Gods’ is the primary of two graphic novels Mignola has deliberate as a part of his ‘Lands Unknown’ universe.

Mike Mignola is increasing the Lands Unknown universe with Uri Tupka and the Gods, a brand new graphic novel that Darkish Horse Comics will publish subsequent yr.

“That is the primary of two books tracing the lifetime of Uri Tupka, former Physician of Theology however now heretic, on the run as he seems to be for the reality concerning the gods,” Mignola stated. “See Uri barely escape one catastrophe after one other—pirates, bandits, witches and demons, giants and monsters. There may be additionally a speaking cat and a queen of the greens as a result of, after all, why wouldn’t there be?”

The OGN follows Bowling With Corpses and Different Unusual Tales From Lands Unknown, and like that quantity, Mignola will work with colorist Dave Stewart on the artwork.

Right here’s the outline from Darkish Horse:

Uri Tupka and The Gods: One other Story from Lands Unknown follows the titular wayward theologian throughout the Lands Unknown on a quest to show that historic highly effective gods formed the world. Uri’s journey places him nose to nose with legendary creatures, thieves, dragons, and a tomb of unspeakable horror. However nothing can put together the unlikely adventurer for what he learns concerning the universe or his function in it.

“This one covers a complete lot of floor, and we get to see extra of the world that was launched in Bowling with Corpses,” Mignola stated. “As with Bowling, that is a few of the most enjoyable I’ve ever had drawing comics. The extra I wander round on this world, the extra I need to see, the extra I need to discover. I’m already properly into the comply with up guide to this one (Uri Tupka and the Devils) with plans to do many extra tales about this world. I really feel that to this point I’m nonetheless simply scratching on the floor of this factor.”

Uri Tupka and the Gods is ready to reach in shops in February of 2026.