Herbert West is one of the main protagonists of the ReAnimator trilogy alongside Dan Cain, being a mad scientist who has created a serum to return the dead to life. He makes a major appearance in Nonspecific Villains War
Nonspecific Villains War[]
At a mall, a showcase is being done of a robot that will be used as the Mall’s security, much to the dismay of scientist Herbert West and his assistant Dan Cain, who are using the mall for their experiments with reviving the dead.
Evil Ash vs Patrick Bateman[]
Seeing the war will affect their experiments, Herbert West and Dan Cain revive the deadite Evil Ash to fight for them. His first target? The Wall Street banker, Patrick Bateman.
Herbert West, having been experimenting in his laboratory, laughs at having transformed peaceful Mogwai into their grim counterparts, the Gremlins.
Herbert West is shocked to find his experiment has worked - and he has been able to revive the deadite Evil Ash yet again.