New D&D Baldur's Gate 3 Series Stars Everyone’s Favorite Vampire Spawn

By Sam Nelson · Polygon · Friday, 9 October 2026 at 17:01 (31m ago) · Original article ↗

Larian Studios’ smash hit RPG Baldur's Gate 3 is packed with rich characters, but the clear fan favorite is the vampire spawn rogue Astarion Ancunín. The sassy undead heartthrob already got a prequel novel written by Nettle & Bone author T. Kingfisher (aka Ursula Vernon), and now he’s starring in an ongoing comic series announced at New York Comic Con.

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