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dingy fight hulk in the world ofBatman , as his most believe friend has fallen into the hands of his most formidable resister . WillNightwingbe vitiate by Joker ’s influence … or will devotee finally seethe return of the one , dead on target Dick Grayson ?
The Clown Prince of Crime is done clowning around . After X of toying with the Dark Knight as an factor of bedlam and the world ’s first to the full work homicidal creative person , the baddie has fired the first shot in a full - scaleJoker War . woefully , Bruce is without his most dependable back - up , after Dick Grayson select a bullet in the head , turn a loss his memory , and changed his name to Ric . His past life cope to prompt a team of cops to wear his one-time costumes , while he regressed , have hismemories re - pen by the Court of Owls . Joker does n’t like this story any more than the fans , and has wrench the same weapon the Court used to remake Dick for his own intention … worming his way into the mind of the one hero with the just chance of taking Batman down .
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Veteran DC scribe Dan Jurgens introduces readers to the cock-a-hoop Bat - Event to date , inNightwing # 71 , with art by Ronan Cliquet and colouring by Nick Filardi . Grayson is still have on his irregular costume , and while rounding up an escaped bad cat named Tusk , encounter Joker ’s earmark acting card deposit in the wheel of a prison exaltation . Taking the cue stick , Dick races back to his recent tearing hole , the Prodigal Bar , to protect his current honey involvement , Bea , from an at hand buffoon attack . As always , Joker ’s purport is not what it seems . Wielding his favorite slaying implement – the crowbar – the maniac not only states his knowledge of his opposition ’s slap-up secrets , but whips out the crystal , seize control of Grayson ’s mindin the issue ’s finis .
Batman has faced unnumbered colored adversaries and multiple mirror - mental image villains , but no one could possibly pose the kind of riskiness presented by his first protégé . A corrupted Dick Graysonwould collide with him where it hurts the most : the heart . On the other script , Dick has been consumed by the engagement of his sprightliness , with his own identity at bet . Only the Joker could make such a confrontation possible , and only Nightwing can adjudicate the result . But first , he will have to relieve himself from the control ofJoker ’s own partner , Punchline , and do conflict with Batgirl and the rest of the Robins .
2020 is shaping up to be a redemptive twelvemonth for everyone ’s favourite brother turned superhero , especially for fans who have been put off by a soap opera house - elan amnesic story that has make over the rubric for over a year . Nightwing will also play a major office in September , lead a fresh Justice League , along with Lex Luthor , in the fresh arc entitled ‘ Doom Metal ’ ( aDark Knights : Death Metaltie - in that features the team attempt to rescue the Legion of Doom ) . The good part of the solicit is in parentheses , referring to Nightwing as “ seemingly long to the full recovered from his sentence as Ric Grayson . ” The end of Ric and return to Dick begins inNightwing # 71 !
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