Thorgal is a fictional character created by Belgian comic book writer Jean Van Hamme and Polish graphic artist Grzegorz Rosiński. Thorgal is the main protagonist of a long-running series of fantasy science fiction comic books bearing his name.
Thorgal Aegirsson, commonly known as Thorgal, is a Viking warrior with a distinctive destiny and extraordinary abilities. He is a tormented character with a strong moral compass, torn between his Viking heritage and his loving family. Thorgal possesses physical and mental powers, which result from his half-human, half-god parentage. His exceptional strength, agility, and resourcefulness allow him to overcome numerous challenges.
In terms of journey, Thorgal embarks on various adventures and quests that take him through different lands, realms, and cultures. From epic battles, encounters with mystical creatures, and complex political intrigues, Thorgal's story is filled with action, drama, and mythical elements.
Thorgal comics are widely recognized for their high-quality artwork, rich storytelling, and complex character development. They seamlessly blend elements of Norse mythology, historical fiction, and science fiction, creating an immersive and captivating world.
Over the years, Thorgal has gained a significant and loyal fan base around the world. His name has become synonymous with a genre-defining series that showcases the incredible talents of its creators. Thorgal's enduring popularity and longevity make him one of the most iconic and beloved characters in the world of European comic books.
