Gargoyles are mystical creatures from the Dark Ages that fly by night, turning to stone at dawn. When a sorcerer's spell casts them into a sleep of a thousand years, they awake to find that their castle home has been transported to present-day New York.
Martin Joseph "Marty" Pasko (born Jean-Claude Rochefort) was a Canadian comic book writer and television screenwriter. Pasko worked for many comics publishers, but is best known for his superhero stories for DC Comics over three decades. He wrote Superman in various media, including television animation, webisodes, and a syndicated newspaper strip for Tribune Media Services, as well as comic books. He also co-created the 1975 revamp of Doctor Fate.