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Summary
TheBirds of Preyalways seek to do good in the world — which is why it ’s so surprising that one new character states that formerBatgirlBarbara Gordon kills her mother in the future . While it ’s still undecipherable on the dot what circumstances conduct to this future tense , it seems that Barbara Gordon is intend to murder an former snow - list villain , who has at last achieve her full potential as a cosmic threat .
Barbara Gordon has been kidnapped by a villainwho seems to have a very personal sake in killing her . While it ’s nothing new for Barbara to ire baddie , this late plan of attack against the former Batgirl seems even more personal than common . Black Canary and the eternal sleep of the Birds learn on the nose how and why the villain is attacking the team ’s founding father inBirds of Prey#10 by Kelly Thompson and Robbi Rodriguez .
While questioning the Modern graphic symbol Cela on why Barbara was capture , Cela bring out the bombshell that she is one of several massively super - powered daughters of former Batgirl villain the Velvet Tiger — now known as Lani Lockhart — and that Barbara Gordon , with the help of the Birds of Prey , will murder Lani in the future tense .
The Birds of Prey get all - newfangled looks as they travel through a prehistoric jungle and engagement dinosaurs on their journeying to rescue Barbara Gordon .
Batgirl Villain the Velvet Tiger Gives Birth to Seven Children with Cosmically-Threatening Powers
Created by Barbara Kesel and Trevor von Eeden, the Velvet Tiger Debuted in 1982’sDetective Comics#518
Originally sleep together as Lani Gilbert , theVelvet Tiger debuted as an extortionist who specialized in blackmail . All she need in the earth was power , and she was willing to do anything to get it . She get across paths a few times with Barbara Gordon , who made her disfavor of the Velvet Tiger well known . Despite have a fairly cool count design , Lani never seemed to attain much , as she wasessentially sacrificed to Loboby DC to try and lighten up up his book . This " sacrifice " did n’t work , and she re-emerge in other DC strip , crop up up here and there but never really getting a major use .
Barabara Gordon once said about Velvet Tiger : " She ’s manipulative and self-important , and does n’t honour anything but her own whims . She was going to kill her own chum ! She ’s the form of woman who makes me ashamed to be one . "
After the New 52 DC reboot , the Velvet Tiger appeared again asan antagonist to Barbara Gordon during herBatgirl of Burnsideera . But once again , she seemed ultimately unimportant and was quickly forget . It seems that the most important matter Lani Gilbert has done so far is give birth to tops - powered children and be murdered by Barbara Gordon . But exactly why Babs would slay such a forgotten villain is indecipherable . Whatever the reason , Lani ’s daughter Maia seems hellbent on have revenge , and she has already slay the rest of her sister and exhaust their powers to do it , with only her sister Cela surviving .
Velvet Tiger’s Legacy Is the Most Dangerous Part of Her
Lani Gilbert’s Daughter Is Quickly Becoming a Cosmic Threat
While Lani herself was an unremarkable blackmailer , her girl Maia has unbelievable might , such as creating pocket dimension and have ona dark monster formwith her shapeshifting . She ’s also shown the power to have mass as powerful as Big Barda . Overall , Lani Gilbert was a forget Batgirl villain who never accomplished anything , and yet her slaying seems to have put the entire universe at jeopardy . It remains to be seen ifBatgirland theBirds of Preycan defeat Maia or solve the murder of Lani Gilbert .
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BIRDS OF PREY # 10 ( 2024 )
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