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word of advice : Contains possible Spoilers for The Boy Wonder # 4!I’m officially ready to forgive DC for its offence against my sanity , thanks to Juni Ba , who just delivered one of the best Bat - Family moments betweenRobin , Red Robin , Nightwing , andRed Hoodthat I ’ve ever read . If you ’re a Bat - Family fan , I can guarantee this will become one of your favorite Bat - centric moments , too .
This Damian Wayne moment reminded me of one of my best-loved quote about family from Disney ’s Lilo & Stitch : “ This is my family . I establish it , all on my own . It ’s short , and broken , but still undecomposed . ”
Juni Ba’sThe Boy Wonder#4 has quickly become one of my all - prison term favorite comics , and I doubt anything will dethrone it presently . This issue continue what I believe to bethe right Robin - centric write up of the decade , offer a fresh take on Damian Wayne ’s origin and his relationships with his brother — all from Damian ’s own perspective .
Issue # 4 is particularly gripping as the youngest Robin once again descend into the hands of his grandfather , Ra ’s al Ghul , who views Damian ’s newfound increase as a impuissance — a weakness Ra ’s set about to ' correct ' by endeavor to impel Damian back into the bloodthirsty ways of the al Ghuls .
The Boy Wonder#4 Has Officially Healed My DC-Inflicted Trauma With a Cry-Worthy Bat-Family Moment
Despite Ra ’s attempts to lure his grandson back to the dark side , Damian withstand with the aid of his mother . Together , they venture on a journey where the young Robin must face physical manifestations of his guilt over those he has wrong . One of these ‘ ghosts ’ is the man Damian decapitate in Gotham . The specter tries to guilt him into hand up his own life . Overwhelmed by disgrace and grief , Damian well-nigh allows the humanity to behead him with his own sword . However , in a critical moment , Damian gains clearness and fights back .
Damian ’s conclusion to fight back is drive by the memory of his brothers ’ encouraging word , remind him that he has a family deserving living for . speculate on his intellect for not pass on up , Damian says,“I’ve got siblings who care about me . And I have n’t been able to show them I manage too … I do n’t know if I deserve to be among them … but I need to try . ”This moment marks significant character growth for Damian , picture that his desire to improve is rooted in the benignity and faith his brothers have indicate him . It ’s also a powerful Bat - Family moment , foreground the cocksure influence his chum have on him .
Juni Ba ’s ' The Boy Wonder ' is one of the most emotionally gripping and best Robin stories in class , and this cry - desirable bit proves it .
“It’s Little, and Broken, But Still Good":DC Just Gave the Bat-Family TheirLilo & StitchMoment (& I’m SO Here For It)
This issuing reminded me of one of my favorite quotation about family fromDisney’sLilo & Stitch : “ This is my family . I found it , all on my own . It ’s little , and broken , but still good . ”It may sound silly , but I see so many parallels between Damian and Stitch . Both come from unforgiving environments , are consider as ‘ big ’ by many , and struggle with behavioral issues . Yet , they become better versions of themselves because of the kin they find . Juni Ba has really outmatch himself in crafting such a beautiful and credible Bat - Family moment , one that perfectly captures the essence ofNightwing , Robin , Red Hood , andRed Robin’srelationship .
Jason Todd and Damian Wayne ’s brotherhood is taken to the next level as they team up , revealing they have more in common than they may have thought .
The Boy Wonder # 4is useable now from DC Comics !
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Jason Todd is a complex public figure eff for his tumultuous journey as Batman ’s 2d Robin . Initially driving and rebellious , he ’s revive after a tragic death , becoming the vigilante Red Hood . Armed with intense fight skills and a moral ambiguity , he gainsay Batman ’s methods , pilot a path between heroism and anti - heroism in Gotham ’s unforgiving streets .
Nightwing is the superhero moniker get hold of up by Dick Grayson , upon his ageing out of the Robin role and becoming a superhero of his own . Inspired by the original Kryptonian bomber of the same name , Grayson has risen to comic book immortality with the personal identity , earning regard as one of the greatest leaders in the DC Universe .
Jason Todd is a complex figure known for his tumultuous journey as Batman’s second Robin. Initially impulsive and rebellious, he’s resurrected after a tragic death, becoming the vigilante Red Hood. Armed with intense combat skills and a moral ambiguity, he challenges Batman’s methods, navigating a path between heroism and anti-heroism in Gotham’s unforgiving streets.
Jason Todd is a complex figure known for his tumultuous journey as Batman’s second Robin. Initially impulsive and rebellious, he’s resurrected after a tragic death, becoming the vigilante Red Hood. Armed with intense combat skills and a moral ambiguity, he challenges Batman’s methods, navigating a path between heroism and anti-heroism in Gotham’s unforgiving streets.
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.
