Is Azrael Knightfall Batman?
Is Azrael Knightfall Batman?
Jean-Paul Valley was the first character to assume the identity of Azrael, debuting in the four-issue miniseries Batman: Sword of Azrael in 1992. He later briefly assumed the identity of Batman in the Knightfall story arc (1993-1994), after Bruce Wayne was left paralyzed following a fight with Bane.
Is Azrael black Batman?
The Azrael in the game is the current Azrael (Michael Lane), who is indeed African-American.
Who kills Azrael?
However, Oswald Cobblepot isn't buying his transformation, leading the Penguin to kill Azrael on Gotham in this week's "Unleashed." At least, that's what it looked like happened when Cobblepot shot him with a rocket launcher — but I still have to wonder if Galavan is really dead.
Why was Azrael sent to deliver a prophecy to Batman?
- Azrael revealed that he was sent by the Order of St. Dumas to deliver a prophecy to Batman. He told how the city would burn, and that Batman was the "warrior" who would save Gotham City, but would fall in the process.
Who was the original Azrael in Batman comics?
- In the comics, the original Azrael, Jean-Paul Valley, was in fact trained by Batman to be his replacement in case of an emergency and donned the cowl for a time while Bruce Wayne was recovering after he had his spine broken by Bane during the events of the Knightfall Storyline. Azrael's appearance and side mission also foreshadowed the ...
Who is Azrael and what does he do?
- Azrael is a name given to the champions of the amoral Catholic extremist guild, the Order of St. Dumas. Azrael acts as the deranged agent of the Order, often serving as an ally and enemy to Batman due to his violence, diluted moral-system, and homicidal tendencies.
Who is the Azrael in Batman and Arkham Asylum?
- Instead, it turned him into an insane criminal. Thwarted by Batman, Michael confessed his sins to a priest of the religious sect, The Order of St. Dumas. They recruited Michael to fight evil as their Azrael, who wore the mystical Suit of Sorrows and wielded the Sword of Sin.