Pre-Flashpoint, Jean-Paul Valley’s discovery of his dying father dressed as Azrael changed his life forever. Brainwashed by the System to become the Church of St. Dumas’ assassin, Jean-Paul worked with Batman instead, standing in for The Dark Knight when Bane broke the hero’s back. Unbalanced by his upbringing, Valley became a more violent Batman and wore heavier armor. He later surrendered the mantle to a newly healed Bruce Wayne and set out on his own adventures as Azrael.
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Pre-Flashpoint, Jean-Paul Valley’s discovery of his dying father dressed as Azrael changed his life forever. Brainwashed by the System to become the Church of St. Dumas’ assassin, Jean-Paul worked with Batman instead, standing in for The Dark Knight when Bane broke the hero’s back. Unbalanced by his upbringing, Valley became a more violent Batman and wore heavier armor. He later surrendered the mantle to a newly healed Bruce Wayne and set out on his own adventures as Azrael.

As a child, Bruce Wayne watched as his parents were brutally killed in Gotham City’s Crime Alley.. Traumatized by their deaths, he devoted his life to becoming the world’s greatest weapon against crime—the Batman! He’s a master detective and an expert martial artist, but his greatest weapon is his mind. Batman has a plan for every occasion, as well as high-tech weapons, gadgets, and vehicles to assist him in his relentless pursuit of justice!

The Batman Knight Terrors storyline involves Batman and Deadman trapped in a shared nightmare orchestrated by a new villain called Insomnia. Insomnia's goal is to exact revenge on the heroes of the DC Universe, and he does so by plunging them into their worst nightmares. Batman, initially possessed by Deadman, must confront his deepest fears in the nightmare world while Deadman tries to control his body.

Born and raised in the hellish prison known only as “The Pit”, Bane was the sworn protector of Talia Al Ghul, daughter of League of Shadows master Ra’S Al Ghul. Determined to finish her father’s mission to raze Gotham City, Talia and Bane also seek revenge against the man responsible for Ra's Al Ghul's death - Batman.