Batman's Grave Just Offered Fans His Only Believable Happy Ending
Warning: Spoilers for Batman/Catwoman Special #1
Many think the mission of Batman is destined to end in tragedy, but one timeline shows fans that it doesn't have to. A future explored in Batman/Catwoman Special #1 shows that as the years go on, Bruce Wayne just can't seem to stop his never-ending war to protect Gotham. But in finding the right balance between his crusade and family, Batman has the ability to achieve the ending he deserves.
Batman's campaign has been a lifelong effort since a young Bruce Wayne saw his parents shot and killed in the back alley of Park Row. Bruce Wayne has trained his mind, body and spirit well beyond the limits of your average person, and his adventures have taken him from the mean streets of Gotham to the very ends of the DC Universe. Writers have explored how Bruce's dedication to fighting crime could only end tragically, but a potential future gives hope that the final chapter of Batman goes out on a positive note.
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Batman/Catwoman Special #1 by Tom King, John Paul Leon, Bernard Chang, Shawn Crystal, Mitch Gerads, Dave Stewart and Clayton Cowles gives fans a look at a life that Selina Kyle and Bruce Wayne could possibly have together. Despite having a family and growing old with someone he loves, Batman keeps trucking along with his operation. Though he fights well into his golden years, age eventually catches up to Bruce, causing him to wonder what it means for his vow to protect his city, with Selina informing Bruce "it means we won." The mission of Batman finally comes to an end when Bruce passes on and his wife grieves at a tombstone etched with the epitaph "Beloved Husband, Father & Son."
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