BATMAN
NIGHT OF THE REAPER
PROLOG
OUR STORY OPENS SEVEN MONTHS AFTER DICK GRAYSON HAS BECOME BATMAN. BRUCE WAYNE, THE ORGINAL BATMAN IS STILL MISSING IN ACTION. DAMIN WAYNE, BATMAN'S SON BY TALIA IS THE NEW ROBIN. HE IS SEARCHING FOR HIS ADOPTIVE FATHER BATMAN.
THE CHAOS THAT GRIP GOTHAM AND BROUGHT THE POLICE TO THEIR KNEES IS NOW ALMOST UNDER CONTROL. DURRING THE CHAOS MANY COPS AND CRIMANALS WERE KILLED, ALONG WITH SEVERAL VILLIANS.
THE HUNTRESS DURRING THE CHAOS TRACKED DOWN AND KILLED SEVERAL BATMAN FOES, INCLUDING CRAZY STRIK, JANE DOE AND THE THIRD MAD HATTER. SHE LAID LOW FOR A WHILE AFTERWARDS, BUT IS NOW ACTIVE.
THE JOKER HAD TRACKED DOWN AND KILLED TEN OUT OF TWELVE VILLIANS FROM THE BLACK GLOVE CLUB, WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR BATMAN'S DISAPPERANCE. THE TWO SURVIVORS ARE BOUSE AND DR. HURT. HE HAS FLED TO MEXICO, BUT BOUSE REMAINED IN GOTHAM.
A NEW BLACKMASK HAS ROSE. HE ELIMANTED HIS RIVALS AND IS NOW THE CRIME BOSS OF GOTHAM. HE HAS ALSO DRIVEN TWO-FACE AND PENGUIN OUT OF TOWN. HE HAS ALSO GOT A FEW VILLIANS TO WORK FOR HIM BY PLANTING A TINY EXPLOSIVE DEVICE IN THEIR BODIES.
TALIA IS HELPING RED ROBIN TO LOOK FOR BATMAN, WHO IS THE LOVE OF HER LIFE. HER FATHER RA'S AL GHUAL IS PLANNING AN MAJOR OPERATION IN A FEW MONTHS. HE HAS A NEW BRIDE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN DECADES. HER NAME IS ELVEN GHUAL.
THE REAPER IS KILLING CRIMANALS. THIS NEW REAPER SURFACED FOUR MONTHS AFTER BATMAN DISAPPERED. HE HAS KILLED OVER ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY CRIMANALS, INCLUDING THE THIRD TWO-FACE, THE SECOND SPELLBINDER, AND THE SINGALMAN.
THIS SERIES OF SHORT STORIES WILL CHRONICLES THE NEXT FIVE MONTHS AND LEAD INTO A NOVEL. THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE. THIS SERIES OF STORIES TAKES PLACE ON A PARREL WORLD CALLED EARTH SIXTY FIVE.