Batman Special Edition (FCBD) #1
In "Fear State," Jace, guided by Vol, takes up the mantle of the Batman armor—crafted by his father—to confront a growing unrest in Alleytown. With a network of six radicals linked to Tyler Arkadine inciting chaos between protesters and police, he must uncover the truth before the city fractures further. Written by John Ridley and illustrated by Travel Foreman, with inks by Norm Rapmund, colors by Rex Lokus, and letters by Dan Lanphear, this 2021 Free Comic Book Day special features a striking cover by Mico Suayan.
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Jace wants to find a way to make a difference, and with Vol's help he plans to make use of the Batman armor that he found that was designed by his father. He starts by investigating six radicals with a connection to Tyler Arkadine, and finds they have been sent to stir up trouble between peaceful protesters and the police in Alleytown.
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