Discover the continuing saga of the Gelflings in this second official sequel to Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal, collected in a single complete volume for the first time! After a time of peace, the Gelfling look to Kensho to take the place of Jen and Kira as leader of Thra. Meanwhile, Thurma strives to rebuild the realm of Mithra, but her quest is thrown into question when someone makes a claim as the true heir to the Ember Queen throne. Worlds apart and their hopes of reuniting dimming, Kensho and Thurma must face their past and future as each struggle to meet the challenge of their destinies. As they discover shocking truths and return to their homelands, will they be able to unite their two kingdoms when a new enemy more powerful than they could have imagined makes their move? Experience this complete epic by writer Adam Smith (Jim Henson’s Labyrinth) and acclaimed artist Alexandria Huntington collected in a premium hardcover for the first time! Collects Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #1-12.

An official sequel to the cult classic film The Dark Crystal and the bestselling comic series The Power of the Dark Crystal. With the Crystal healed and the Skeksis banished, Kensho and Thurma return to their separate worlds to enjoy the peace they fought so hard to ensure. But when Kensho arrives at the Crystal Castle, the Gelfling look to him to take the place of Jen and Kira as leader of Thra. Unsure if he, or anyone, is fit to rule, Kensho sets out into the wild to rectify the sins of the past and better understand the world he saved. Meanwhile, Thurma strives to rebuild the realm of Mithra as the newly-crowned Ember Queen. But her own quest to decide the future of her land is thrown into question when a Fireling from a noble bloodline makes a claim as the true heir to the throne. Written by Adam Smith (Long Walk to Valhalla) and gorgeously illustrated by Alexandria Huntington, Beneath the Dark Crystal Volume One dives deep into the worlds of the Gelfling and Firelings and examines the burden of responsibility that comes with heroism.

THE NEW SEQUEL TO THE HIT DARK CRYSTAL FILM CONCLUDES!   Thurma and Kensho have discovered shocking truths and must return to their homelands, but they may not be welcomed back to Thra and Mithra as heroes. But when a new enemy more powerful than they could have imagined makes their move, these two kingdoms will have to find a way to join forces for the final battle that will change their very destinies. Writer Adam Smith (Jim Henson’s Labyrinth) and rising-star artist Alexandria Huntington conclude their epic as Kensho and Thurma are faced with the ultimate decision!   Collects Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #9-12.  

Kensho and Thurma are worlds apart and their hopes of being reunited begin to dim. Alongside her rival, Nita, Thurma studies under the tutelage of the legendary Fireling elder known simply as The Fire That Stays. As the two prospective queens compete against one another, their teacher reveals new abilities of the Firelings with dark and powerful potential that could change the throne forever. In Thra, Kensho's quest takes him to a place of wonder long forgotten...the Valley of the Mystics. There, alongside his companions, Kensho will need to face his past and the future he so desperately flees. Written by Adam Smith (Long Walk to Valhalla) and gorgeously illustrated by Alexandria Huntington, Beneath the Dark Crystal Volume Two continues Kensho and Thurma's quests as the fate of two worlds hang in the balance.