[2] Blood Hunt is announced as a five-issue limited series written by the current Avengers scribe Jed MacKay debuting in May 2024.
The series is a culmination of a naturally building story about the vampire apocalypse involving the Avengers, Blade, Bloodline, Spider-Man, Morbius, Hunter's Moon, Tigra, Doctor Strange, and Clea.
Meanwhile, Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman notice numerous dimensional breaches, including one to the Darkforce Dimension.
In Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, Daredevil senses the Darkforce and springs into action against the attacking vampires, saving as many civilians as he can.
[4] The Darkforce Dimension empties onto Earth, blocking out the Sun and transforming Blackout, Cloak, Darkstar, Dusk, Silhouette, and Shroud into portals.
[9][10] Blade then orders Black Panther to re-target the Mass-Translocation Drives, summoning Atlantis' Temple of the First Blasphemy from underwater.
Meanwhile, a resurrected Marc Spector leads the undead Fists of Khonshu against the vampires and Black Panther reveals to Varnae that his healing factor will gradually reverse his transformation.
[13] At the Midnight Mission, Andrea Sterman discusses Shroud's identity with 8-Ball, revealing his history as a Moon Knight impostor.
[14][15][16] Reese, 8-Ball, and Soldier battle the vampires and evacuate people to the Midnight Mission before freeing Khonshu, who had previously been imprisoned in Asgard.
Joined by Hercules, Kate Bishop, Quicksilver, and Hazmat, he battles Baron Blood, who attacks the group with an army of Nazi vampires.
At the Hudson River, Kate Barton (as Hawkeye) is fighting vampires with help from Lucky the Pizza Dog and Dante Malik.
[b] Meanwhile, Levi, a farmer, encounters Hellcow and her child Hellcalf before they kill him, and Hallows' Eve battles the vampires in Brooklyn.
He then harnesses the orbiting asteroids to restore day and night to Ydrea before leaving to help Darkforce wielders on other planets.
[44] After the Captive is defeated, Meridius arrives where he meets and fuses with Lee Price, who abandons the Venom symbiote.
[53] In California, west of Barstow, Wolverine is attacked by vampires and saved by Louise, a member of the Nightguard who he had previously worked with.
[54][55][56][57] At the Grimm family farm in Arizona, Reed Richards and Alicia Masters attend an art exhibit in New York, during which the vampire invasion begins.
[66] Outside the Hopi tribal lands, Jake Gomez visits Wild Dino Adventure Park in the Arizona desert.
As the sky goes dark because of the Darkforce, Jake battles the vampires and Duke, his friend Trevor's uncle, who brings the dinosaur animatronics to life.
[68] Bruce Banner arrives at the ghost town of Old Tucson while seeking to heal Charlie Tidwell, a friend of his who was attacked by a demon and transformed into a doll.
While escaping, they rescue Dracula's son Xarus, who has similarly been captured and manifested energy-based abilities after being given mutant blood.