Based on Finnish mythology, Noiduttu ( Spellbound ) tells the tale of David Waters, an NYU grad student who has chosen a long since forgotten mythological story as his thesis. Little does he know that this choice has opened a door to a world of mythology that lives with us every day. Before he can blink he finds himself in the middle of an adventure of a lifetime.
Based on Finnish mythology, Noiduttu ( Spellbound ) tells the tale of David Waters, an NYU grad student who has chosen a long since forgotten mythological story as his thesis. Little does he know that this choice has opened a door to a world of mythology that lives with us every day. Before he can blink he finds himself in the middle of an adventure of a lifetime.
Issue #1 : Meet David Waters, an average NYU student studying by day, partying in the underground clubs of NYC by night. Little does he know his choice of thesis will change his life forever. Also introducing Demetrius, the enigmatic club DJ, Gabrielle, the club entertainer, and a story of how Demetrius was transformed from a train wreck DJ into a legend. Paths established will often cross.
In issue #2 of Noiduttu a mysteriously yet perfectly disassembled body in the city raises the interest of the police, who are reminded of a previous horror. David faces his review board and his thesis take a brutal beating. Meeting with his professor David remains dedicated to his thesis, so his professor makes the decision to take the first step in David's real education.
In issue #3 We start to see more of the mysterious Noiduttu, as David recovers from his initiation to the ranks of her protectors, after learning his professor is much more than he ever thought. Along the way he meets a new friend, a who not only saves his life but turns out to be a bit into lycanthropy. David is starting to see that there is more to the world around him than he ever knew.
In Noiduttu #4 David meets Hastings, who seeks info about the Noiduttu for his own agenda, David starts to accept the magics awakened in him, and William sets out to the clubs to seek information on David and wins the ire of Demetrius. Sensing the awakened magics in David the Noiduttu enters the club, and changes the life of one Goth girl forever.
In issue 5 David surprises Hastings with his knowledge of the Noiduttu, and manages to surprise himself in the process! The professor explains his origins, and takes David on the next part of his adventure : A ritual gathering of Vampires celebrating the life of one of their own.
in issue 6 David is presented to the council of Vampires, and gets to witness a festival celebrating one of their own fallen. A chance meeting between Direwolf and the Noiduttu ends in a chase where the werewolf has the advantage of the home field. Introducing the almost lovable rabbits of central park!
Did you ever wonder who cleans up the supernatural problems in NYC? It's not ghostbusters, it's the cleanup crew. Meet Jai and Probie as they clean up after the latest victim of the Noiduttu. Demetrius gets some bad news thanks to William. Guest cover art by Lola Carmen Listerine!
Noiduttu #8 takes you to the tale of how werewolves came into being, and how they came to their place in NYC. David tries to come to terms with his life, and the mythological beings that are now part of it. Meanwhile the cleanup crew meets the Noiduttu, and takes her to see Sawbones. It does not go well.
In #9 a dinner between two friends turns into a supernatural event not to be missed! The witches come to know of the Noiduttu, and the central park rabbits meet a giant sent to help the Noiduttu. Witchcraft is sung about, souls are thrown about and hell makes its presence known!
In the tenth issue of Noiduttu the tension from the dinner where hell crashed the party has barely worn off when a night at the club turns explosive and sets in motion changes that must be made for the survival of the mythological creatures of the city.
On the heels of the explosive #10 Noiduttu returns with the story of the aftermath of the explosion at the club. The council is called to a meeting to discuss the situation and Ariana bids the city goodbye in the wake of ending things with William and the death of Demetrius.
The next chapter of the Noiduttu tale unfolds! Adrienne and Iris are surprised by a phone call from a lawyer. David recalls the tale of the Noiduttu and makes a passion filled demand for her safety. Meanwhile Jai and company race to bring information to the council. Featuring the second Tarot card cover - The Lovers.
The adventure continues! The council meets to determine the fate of the Noiduttu. David pleads for understanding, Sawbones tells it like it is and even the Rabbits get involved!
Meanwhile the incident at the nightclub comes to a chilling end!
The council has spoken, and The Empress sends out their ....decision? Probie surprises everyone , and the mysterious Maria starts her own investigation in to what happened to Demetrius.
In issue 15 we find the story of the mysterious Maria, a fight between Direwolf and Probie, and Hastings makes a deal that will change the city forever.
David meets with The Professor and The Newsman to plot a strategy against Hell, leading them to the mythological Lady Ophelia of Broadway.
Demetrius returns as a fledgling Shaman, and sets out to find the Noiduttu.
Meanwhile Lady Catherine is hunting ....