The Graphic Novel The Amazing Spider-Man: The Spirits of Earth was published with a pull date of September 1990. Peter Parker/Spider-Man and May Jane traveled to Scotland to deal with an inheritance. In Lochalash, Scotland, the locals complained about the town being cursed by faeries. As Spider-Man, Peter had a hard time getting around, lacking tall buildings to swing from. It turned out it was the Hellfire Club and not faeries to blame for what was going on. The graphic novel introduced Dark Mairi, Angus Munro, Alan Sinclair, Hugh Munro, Duncan Munro, and Castle Duncraig. They were created by writer/artist Charles Vess. ("Amazing Spider-Man: Spirits of Earth" Graphic Novel 63, Marvel Comic Event)