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Warning ! spoiler for Batman / Santa Claus : Silent Knight # 1!Batmanhas grow pains and struggle with every extremity of his Bat - Family , but perhaps none more so than withDamian Wayne , his son and current Robin . This Christmas , while patrol with Damian , Bruce realizes that he still ask to train the boy into being a soundless knight . Upon arriving at a murder scene , Robin is induce quip , something unforgivable for a future Batman .
In a preview forBatman / Santa Claus - Silent Knight # 1by Jeff Parker and Michele Bandini , someone or something has mow down a mathematical group of Gotham caroler in the street . Bruce is dumbfound - all of their villains and major role player are describe for , so this must be a unexampled killer whale making a fierce splash . Damian ’s looking to get on the naughty leaning , doing acrobatics around the crime scene and cracking jest about the victims .
It ’s for certain a tenacious scene for a holiday comic that promise a crossover with Santa Claus .
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Damian Wayne Has the Moves, But Lacks the Heart of His Father
Damian Wayne , by design , has the pure background to someday take the reins from Batman . The child of Bruce and Talia al Ghul , Damian was trained by the League of Assassins to be stealthy and lethal . Unlike his Father of the Church , he learn how to kill when he was still very vernal and has no qualms about take a living . After Talia leave Damian in Batman ’s care , Bruce has render to use Damian ’s skills in a style more line up with his own view , tempering Damian ’s hunger for vengeance with a sentiency of justice .
get along from a hive of trash and villainy , Damian strongly feel a common sense of " kill or be bolt down " in his societal interactions , struggle to trust and get together with the rest of the Bat - Family . He does seem to want the favourable reception of his Church Father , so Batman is constantly trying to steer him on the right course .
In this holiday preview , after Robin cracks saucy about a mass execution in the street , Bruce knows just differentiate Damian , " Do n’t do that , " would n’t be well received . or else , he tries to have him know it ’s unfitting , so that it ’s ok to say it around him , but in the futurity he should only think such things taciturnly . It ’s reminiscent of any normal parent dealing with a nipper who ’s just learned to imprecate .
Damian Wayne’s Robin Needs to Grow Up
Despite his homicidal nature , Damian is actually very infantile . keep a sensory faculty of justice and no - killing morals is hard than butcher all enemies , as Batman has point time after time . mock a group of cadaver at the holidays is for someone still too unfledged to see the time value of a life , not recognise each of those people had a crime syndicate and residential district . The struggle is that , becauseDamian has the skills of an adult assassin , he does n’t make that this does n’t make him an grownup . He needs his father to guide him , and peradventure a petty Christmas magic , to improve his attitude . Batman / Santa Claus : Silent Knightwill hopefully giveDamian Wayneboth of those things on his journey to become the next Batman .
Batman / Santa Claus : unsounded Knight # 1is available December 5 from DC Comics .
Batman / Santa Claus : dumb Knight # 1
