Batman: Arkham Asylum: The Road to Arkham #[nn]
In "The Road to Arkham," Batman escorts the Joker to Arkham Island under tense circumstances, quietly questioning the sudden ease of capturing Zsasz and Scarecrow with Oracle. As Warden Sharpe and Commissioner Gordon prepare for the arrival, Batman's unease grows—just as he reaches the asylum gates, he senses that something far darker is still to come. Written by Alan Burnett and illustrated by Carlos D'Anda, with colors by Carrie Strachan and letters by Rob Leigh, the issue’s striking cover by D'Anda captures the weight of the moment.
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While driving the Joker to Arkham Island, Batman talks to Oracle about his suspicions of the easy arrests of Zsasz and Scarecrow. Meanwhile, Warden Sharpe and Commissioner Gordon prepare to receive the Joker. As Batman arrives to the gates of Arkham Asylum, he has a feeling that the night is just getting started.
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