Created by writer and editor Christian Cooper, she was the first openly lesbian lead character to appear in Marvel Comics.
[volume & issue needed] However, when pages from the Darkhold are distributed to unsuspecting mortals by a demonic Dwarf and Nash is rendered quadriplegic and comatose following an explosion intended to kill Victoria, she joins with occult expert Louise Hastings and Interpol agent Sam Buchanan to recover the pages as the Darkhold Redeemers.
In once incident, Victoria and Sam become involved in Lilith's rebirth from the haunted grounds of the Salem Fields Cemetery in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn.
[volume & issue needed] Louise's place in the group is filled by her grandson Jinx, who has the magical ability to nudge luck into his favor.
[3] Victoria ultimately becomes entranced by the pages of the Darkhold as the demonic dwarf offers her the chance to restore the vitality and movement of Nash.
[volume & issue needed] The FBI later recruits Victoria to help them track Carnage, who had absconded to the Indian Ocean with the Darkhold.
Later, she is visited outside a restaurant by Johnny Blaze who informs her about what Blade has been up to with the vampire invasion caused by the Darkforce blocking the Sun all around the world.