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The entire knightfall storyline took over a year to complete in the comic book serials. Batman and wonder woman fight together in an epic battle that will define and redefine their relationship. Right from the start till finish knightfall vol 1 has been an engaging ride. The inmates of arkham asylum have broken free and batman must push himself to the limits to reapprehend the joker, poison ivy, the riddler, killer croc and more. Its up to batman to push himself to the limit and keep innocent citizens out of harms way. Since nightwing has his own life and robin is too young, jean paul valley aka azrael takes over as batman. Volume one was subtitled broken bat and the second was who rules the night. The joker, twoface, the mad hatter, the riddler, poison ivy, scarecrow, killer croc, firefly and zsaszone by one, batman must face them in mortal combat. John layman was originally scheduled to write for the series as well, before leaving the project in january 2014 and being replaced by higgins. The inmates of arkham asylum have broken free, and batman must push himself to the limits to reapprehend the joker, poison ivy, the riddler, killer croc, and more. The second volume of these new 2012 knightfall saga editions offers up just about all of the entire arc, but misses out on some aspects from knightfall and even knightsend. Batman knightfall tpb 19931995 dc 1st edition comic books. The first of the criminals to attack, the mad hatter, was taken down by batman and.
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