The Dark Knight: Batman Crashes the Black Masquerade
WHILE STILL A BOY BRUCE WAYNE WITNESSED THE BRUTAL MURDER OF HIS PARENTS THE TRAGIC EVENT CHANGED THE YOUNG BILLIONAIRE FOREVER BRUCE VOWED TO RID GOTHAM CITY OF EVIL AND KEEP ITS PEOPLE SAFE FROM CRIME AFTER YEARS OF TRAINING HIS BODY AND MIND HE DONNED A NEW UNIFORM AND A NEW IDENTITY
HE BECAME THE DARK KNIGHT
CHAPTER 1 MISSING MASK CHING Two-Face flipped his coin into the air with his thumb The metallic sound echoed through the cool night CHING CHING He flipped the coin again and again His patience was wearing thin Would you please stop tossing that cursed coin of yours Two-Face the Penguin chirped It’s driving me cuckoo Two-Face grunted then carefully pocketed his precious coin He pulled back his coat sleeve and checked his watch Where is Black Mask Two-Face growled
He was supposed to be here by 6 30 and it’s nearly a quarter past seven The Penguin scanned the area taking in all of the assorted criminals he and Two-Face commanded There were at least thirty hardened crooks and thugs there all of them loyal to their respective bosses But Black Mask and his masked henchmen hadn’t arrived yet I admit Penguin began I am concerned This meeting was Black Mask’s idea so there’s no reason he’d be late Unless A sinister scowl crawled across the Penguin’s lips He glared at Two-Face I smell a rat he croaked Two-Face reached out and grabbed the Penguin by his collar with both hands Who you callin a rat bird-brain Two-Face yelled lifting the villain off the ground
