DC Teases the Weirdest Robin Yet
Summary
- Batman and Green Lantern examine an alien thriller that ends with Guy Gardner suggesting a weird new Robin.
- Batman types a brand new bond with an alien.
- Batman isn’t any stranger to non-human sidekicks, as beforehand seen when he embraced Jarro the Star Wonder as his son and Robin.
WARNING: Contains Potential Spoilers for Batman: The Brave and the Bold #15!A Batman and Green Lantern alien thriller prompts Guy Gardner to appoint the most weird Robin but, almost dethroning Jarro the Star Wonder as Batman’s solely non-human sidekick. Though Guy’s nomination was possible a joke, the Dark Knight’s real admiration for this unusual creature hints that he significantly thought of breaking out the iconic yellow cape and inexperienced pixie boots.
Joshua Hale Fialkov and Lisandro Estherren’s The Invader, a Green Lantern and Batman-centric story, concludes in Batman: The Brave and the Bold #15. This three-part extraterrestrial story noticed the Emerald Knight and Dark Knight crew as much as examine the crash touchdown of a flying saucer on Earth.
The thriller deepened when Green Lantern’s ring, which accommodates a database of all identified aliens, did not establish the new arrival—an unprecedented incidence. Amidst misunderstandings and radiation poisoning, Batman and the alien shaped a transparent bond, prompting Guy Gardner to jokingly recommend Bruce make the alien his new Robin.
Green Lantern Guy Gardner Nominates Alien To Be Batman’s New Robin (& Bruce Is Definitely Considering It)
First Appearance in Batman: The Brave and the Bold #13 (May 2024) by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Lisandro Estherren
Throughout the invader storyline, Batman suffered psychological assaults and radiation burns at any time when he approached the alien. However, he quickly realized the alien was additionally experiencing radiation poisoning from Earth, inflicting it to unintentionally hurt him in return. This prompted Batman to instruct Guy Gardner to create a drive area round the alien to guard it from Earth’s ambient radiation. With the alien now not being harmed, Batman was capable of talk and guarantee it that he and Guy would assist restore its ship so it may return house. In a common signal of gratitude, the alien prolonged its hand in direction of Batman.
This present of gratitude prompts Guy to jokingly say, “Looks like you’ve got a little pal, Batman. Put him in short shorts and a mask, and you can solve crimes together.” The Dark Knight tells Guy to close up, however in the following panels, his admiration for the alien is evident. Batman’s inside dialogue reveals that the alien is from a species that retains to themselves, exploring the galaxy and charting their very own path in life, “Letting their curiosity rule their lives. It’s admirable.” It’s evident that Batman is completely smitten with the little alien.
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Some would possibly scoff at the thought of Batman making this unnamed alien a Robin, however it wouldn’t have been the first time Bruce enlisted a non-human in his campaign for justice. Jarro, the psychic starfish Batman grew in a jar from a pattern of Starro, proved that Bruce’s love extends past the human race. Batman even thought of Jarro his personal son, famously declaring, “… my favorite Robin ever. No, I mean it. My favorite ever.” So, it would not have been totally out of the realm of chance for <em>Batman</em> to significantly contemplate <em>Green Lantern’s </em>suggestion to make the alien in The Invader his new Robin.
Batman: The Brave and the Bold #15 is accessible now from DC Comics!
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Green Lantern
Green Lantern is the title given to a number of enforcers of intergalactic justice in the DC Universe. Green Lanterns can harness the cosmic vitality of willpower, and create distinctive spectral objects to face off in opposition to their enemies. Though some Green Lanterns have assisted with the Justice League, they primarily belong to the Green Lantern Corps.
Batman
One of DC’s most iconic heroes, Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne. Forged by tragedy with the dying of his mother and father, Bruce devoted his life to turning into the world’s main martial artist, detective, and tactician. Recruiting a whole household of allies and sidekicks, Bruce wages battle on evil as the darkish knight of his hometown, Gotham City.
