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Cover: Riley Rossmo

Dark Nights: Death Metal Robin King #1

Dec 2020 · DC · 5.99 USD
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In the twisted realm of the Dark Multiverse, a young Bruce Wayne—ruthless and consumed by grief—rises as Robin King, hunting the heroes of his world with cold precision. When the Batman Who Laughs offers him a chance to expand his reign across infinite realities, Robin King sees not just power, but a path to something far more personal. Written by Peter J. Tomasi and illustrated with haunting intensity by Riley Rossmo, the cover by Rossmo captures the chilling elegance of a king forged in darkness.

Contains 2 stories
The Robin Who Would Be King
33 pp · Superhero
Robin King [Bruce Wayne] (Dark Multiverse version)Alfred Pennyworth (Dark Multiverse version, flashback)The Darkest Knight [The Batman Who Laughs]Swamp ThingHarley QuinnSupermanThe Flash [Barry Allen]Flash [Wally West] (original Wally West)Flash [Jay Garrick]BatmanWonder WomanJoker DragonsFirestormEnemy Ace [Hans Von Hammer]Balloon Buster [Steve Savage]HawkmanHawkgirlAdam StrangeBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Animal Man [Buddy Baker]Red TornadoEllen BakerCliff BakerMaxine BakerBatman (multiple Dark Multiverse versions)Dark Robins

In the twisted echoes of the Dark Multiverse, a young Bruce Wayne—already marked by tragedy—wears the mantle of Robin King, hunting the heroes of his world with ruthless precision. When the Batman Who Laughs offers him a place among his Dark Knights, Robin King sees not just a path to power, but a chance to carve his own destiny across infinite realms.

The Quiet Ones
8 pp · Superhero
Signal [Duke Thomas]Red Robin [Tim Drake]Orphan [Cassandra Cain]Spoiler [Stephanie Brown]Castle BatQuietus (Dark Multiverse hybrid of Bruce Wayne, Ra's Al Ghul, and Duke Thomas)Batman (Dark Multiverse version, flashback)Ra's Al Ghul (Dark Multiverse version, flashback)

In "The Quiet Ones," Signal stands alone against a Dark Multiverse threat tied to his past, as Red Robin, Orphan, and Spoiler fall one by one. The story unfolds in tense, shadowed moments, probing the weight of isolation and the ghosts that follow a hero when the team is gone.

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CGC 9.8 · 357 in census $48*
CGC 9.6 · 11 in census $30*
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CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

artist, inker Riley Rossmo
letterer Rob Leigh
cover pencils, inks Riley Rossmo

Reprints

Reprinted in Dark Nights: Death Metal The Multiverse Who Laughs #[nn] (2021)

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