Nocterra

Creation & Design

Nocterra was created by Scott Snyder and Tony S. Daniel, debuting in 2021 as part of a new wave of creator-owned comics from Image.

Early Years

Valentina Riggs is introduced as a skilled truck driver navigating a world plunged into eternal darkness, where light is a precious commodity.

Character Development

Throughout her journey, Val evolves from a solitary survivor to a leader who inspires hope in others, showcasing her resilience and determination in the face of overwhelming odds.

Cultural Reception

Nocterra has been well-received for its unique premise and engaging storytelling, with praise for its art and character development.

Character Details

Real Name:
Valentina 'Val' Riggs
Aliases:
Nocterra
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Blacktop Bill, The Light, The Shade
Abilities:
Expert driver, Survival skills, Combat proficiency
Equipment:
Custom truck, Light-emitting devices
Weight:
130lbs
Height:
5' 5"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
dark brown

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The only way to survive is to stay in the light or hitch a ride with Valentina, the ferryman who escorts people and goods along unlit roads with her luminescent 18-wheeler

[August 2021 - Scott Snyder confirms a Nocterra TV deal has been reached / November 2021 - writer Roberto Patino (DMZ, Westworld) attached to produce for Netflix / April 2023 - James Wan and his Atomic Monster company attached to Nocterra]

Origin of Blacktop Bill, one of Nocterra's most terrifying creatures

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