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Batman: Shadows of the Bat: House of Gotham #[nn]
In "House of Gotham Chapter One," a Gotham still reeling from a devastating earthquake sees an orphaned boy, newly recovered from his ordeal with Jean-Paul Valley, step into a leadership role when his group’s food supply is stolen. With the city isolated and chaos spreading, he leads a desperate mission to confront the looming threat of Killer Croc. Written by Matthew Rosenberg and illustrated with gritty precision by Fernando Blanco, with colors by Jordie Bellaire and letters by Rob Leigh, this issue sets a tense, grounded tone for a fractured Gotham. The cover, a striking portrait by Lee Bermejo, captures the city’s looming dread.
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Finally recovered from his injuries suffered during his confrontation with Jean-Paul Valley, the orphan boy is released into a Gotham City that has been devastated by an earthquake. With the city cut off from the outside world, residents are left to fend for themselves. When the group the boy belongs to has a large store of food stolen, he leads a team to confront the thief: Killer Croc.
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