Batman / Grendel #[nn]

In "Devil's Riddle," a mysterious Rose arrives in Gotham with a cryptic agenda, drawing Wayne into a web of intrigue. Grendel, craving a thrill, adopts the Riddler’s game-like tactics to challenge Batman, while Hunter and Hillary are pulled into a deadly puzzle that leads to the kidnapping of Hillary’s daughter—her only clue being the looming presence of the Sphinx.

In "Devil's Masque," Rachel's safety becomes a ticking clock when Grendel disrupts her police protection, forcing a tense convergence of Hilary, Rachel, Bruce, and Hunter. As Grendel strikes again—defacing the Sphinx and vanishing into the night—Batman races to save a child, leaving the web of danger still unfolding.

In the shadowed halls of Gotham’s exhibit, the bones of the late Rose lie on display—until Prime arrives, drawn by a hidden truth. With a brutal assault on police and Batman, Prime hunts for the real skull, recharging through an uneasy alliance with Glen. As Gotham’s darkness deepens, the Bat is pushed to his limits in a fight where every bone holds a secret.

In "Devils Dance," Batman faces off against the enigmatic Prime, a being with a human brain trapped in a mechanical shell, as their clash unfolds in a tense, high-stakes battle. When Prime demands a chance to return to the future, Glen agrees—on one condition: Prime must spare Batman. The story delves into Prime’s origins and the mystery of the skull’s missing piece, setting up a confrontation that pushes both combatants to their limits.