Batman - Santa Claus: Silent Knight #[nn]
In "Ghosts of Christmas Past," Batman uncovers the forgotten truth behind Santa Claus’s banishment of Krampus—now returned with a vengeance. As Santa struggles to heal Zatanna, Batman, Robin, Miss Martian, Green Arrow, and Black Canary must unite to face the ancient Draug, all under Dan Mora’s haunting cover. Written by Jeff Parker and illustrated by Michele Bandini and Trevor Hairsine, with colors by Alex Sinclair and letters by Pat Brosseau, this 2025 holiday special blends myth and mystery in a story that’s as chilling as it is heartfelt.
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Batman learns the history of how Santa Claus inadvertently banished Krampus from the world, and now he has returned and wants revenge. While Santa tries to help Zatanna recover from her injuries, Batman and Robin enlist the help of Miss Martian, Green Arrow, and Black Canary to battle the Draug.
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