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Summary
Nightwing’slife has been going pretty well latterly : he has a lady friend he loves , he ’s racy , and he ’s making his city a better place . alas , all of this seems to be on the verge of flop because of one villain who might be even more fell than the Joker : Heartless .
InNightwing#114 by Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo , readers are exposed to the shocking viciousness of thenew Nightwing villain , Heartless . During a meeting with the few remaining crime bosses in Blüdhaven , Heartless proves to be very persuasive as he reveals his architectural plan to pressure the felon to fall in his army . As his name imply , it ’s a truly heartless method .
To incite the bosses into join him , Heartless has kidnapped their children . alternatively of jeopardize the children ’s lives though , Heartless murders the parents in front of the children . This method is remarkably cruel , as it will surely traumatize the children for life . In rules of order to protect their shaver , the outlaw quickly fall in line .
Nightwing#114 is the first instalment of the last arc in Taylor and Redondo ’s already - classic run on the championship .
Nightwing has been doing great in life recently , but it seems that his life is about to come crashing down as DC releases a black look at his future .
Nightwing’s Villain Heartless Is the Perfect Threat to Match Dick Grayson’s Kindness
Heartless Has Been a Major Feature of Taylor and Redondo’s Award-WinningNightwingRun
Nightwing ’s life sentence has been on a meteoric rise : he ’s cleaning Blüdhaven of organized crime , he ’s a billionaire and set that money back into the city , and he ’s in a major romantic family relationship with the love of his life , Barbara Gordon . He was even recently devote the key of the city due to his kindly action at law with the Alfred Pennyworth Foundation , create using the money Alfred pull up stakes to Dick after his death . All of this has been cloud now , asHeartless ' first bang against Dick Grayson is corrupting the image of the Pennyworth Foundationby exposing it for having ties to criminal monetary fund — funds Heartless himself undoubtedly funnel into the organization .
While the Joker is undeniably malefic , his aim is usually to push Batman ’s moral line ; he ’s never outright hear to destroy the living of both Batman and Bruce Wayne , as Heartless is doing with Dick Grayson .
Heartless has been with Nightwing since puerility , as the young Shelton Lyle was one of the many citizenry who see the Flying Graysons ' deaths . This moment gave the savage Shelton a particular pursuit in Nightwing , as he desperately loved watching Dick Grayson suffer . Now , as Heartless , he want to orchestrate Nightwing ’s spill from grace , a program far more vicious than anything the Joker has done to Batman . While the Joker is undeniably vicious , his purpose is usually to labour Batman ’s moral line ; he ’s never instantaneously tried to break the life of both Batman and Bruce Wayne , as Heartless is doing with Dick Grayson .
Dick Grayson Has Faced Countless Dark Villains as Both Nightwing and Batman
But Heartless Is Nightwing’s Darkest Foe So Far
Nightwing has confront plenty of dark scoundrel when he was in Gotham City . Fighting against in truth evil characters like the Joker or even the sequential killer James Gordon , Jr. is n’t new for Dick , specially pass on that he spent fourth dimension as Batman . But Heartless is the first villain who is not only wrapped on ruin Dick Grayson , but also Nightwing . Heartless has spent years make this architectural plan , and now he ’s finally ready to make his move . WhileNightwinghas enjoyed rise popularity in the preceding few years , his tragic fall commence now at the manpower ofHeartless .
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NIGHTWING # 114 ( 2024 )
Nightwing is the superhero nickname taken up by Dick Grayson , upon his senescence out of the Robin role and becoming a superhero of his own . Inspired by the original Kryptonian hoagie of the same name , Grayson has rise to risible playscript immortality with the identity , clear deference as one of the greatest leaders in the DC Universe .
Nightwing is the superhero moniker taken up by Dick Grayson, upon his aging out of the Robin role and becoming a superhero of his own. Inspired by the original Kryptonian hero of the same name, Grayson has risen to comic book immortality with the identity, earning respect as one of the greatest leaders in the DC Universe.
