- I have learned it is not where the powers come from...but how we use them that defines us
- — Raven
Raven: Daughter of Darkness #8 is an issue of the series Raven: Daughter of Darkness (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 2018. It was published on September 26, 2018.
Synopsis for "The Choice"
Red Devil one of the older members of the Night Force is sent by Baron Winters to rescue an arcane, Shing Jie who is under attack by a Shadow-Rider, but he fails to do so, and Winters then decides he no longer needs Red Devil's services. Meanwhile Raven arrives at Wintersgate Manor and so does Klarion and his cat Teekl. Raven and Klarion meet and are soon sent on a mission to help rescue another arcane, Roberto Diaz. There they meet Zachary Zatara another member of the new Night Force and once Traci 13 sees what's happening on TV, she chooses to accept the offer and joins the team as well. They all manage to rescue robert and his husband Luis and then they return to Wntersgate Manor where Baron tries to find out what kind of arcane Robert is. But Robert doesn't want to be a part of any of what is happening and refuses to believe that he has power, so then Baron manages to trigger Robert's abilities proving that he is indeed an arcane, meanwhile Skye arrives at Wintersgate Manor. Suddenly a Shadow-Rider enters Wintersgate Manor and attempts to kill Raven, Skye then tries to stop the Rider, but fails. Fortunately Robert manages to successfully stop the Rider and so Baron's new Night Force becomes official.
Meanwhile the boy who has been in a coma since his birth, now, 24 years later becomes a new Shadow-Rider, as it turns out once a Rider dies the process of creating a new Rider begins, and that boy has been chosen to become a Shadow ever since his parents performed that ancient ritual in order to get pregnant.
Appearing in "The Choice"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Baron Winters
- Merlin
- Night Force
- Klarion the Witch Boy (Joins team)
- Robert Diaz (First appearance) (Joins team)
- Skye Harper (Joins team)
- Traci Thirteen (Joins team)
- Zachary Zatara (First appearance) (Joins team)
- Red Devil
- Luis (First appearance)
Villains:
Other Characters:
- Jonathan Middleton (Dies)
- Shing Jie (Single appearance; dies)
- Teen Titans (Mentioned only)
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
See Also
- Cover gallery for the Raven: Daughter of Darkness series
- Images from Raven: Daughter of Darkness Vol 1 8