Batman Showcase #1

In "Maître Espion," Bruce Wayne doubles down on his global crusade, pushing the reach of Batman, Inc. while sending Red Robin to join the Outsiders. Under the alias Nero Nykto, he infiltrates a shadowy network led by the enigmatic Joe Average and his allies, blending espionage and vigilante tactics in a high-stakes game of deception. The story unfolds with Grant Morrison and Alex Nikolavitch’s sharp scripting, Chris Burnham’s dynamic art and inks, and Nathan Fairbairn’s evocative colors, all anchored by a cover by Burnham that captures the issue’s sleek, dangerous intrigue.