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The Bat - Family has ensure plenty of hard time over the years , but being free of Zur - En - Arrh hasBatmanreconsidering his priorities . In a bid to truly live as part of Gotham andpart of the family , he ’s creating a new menage holler Pennyworth Manor , and the whole lengthened family get an invitation … exceptRed Hood . Jason ’s absence seizure , while not surprising , signifies just how turbulent his relationship with the others still is .

Batman#149 – written by Chip Zdarsky , with artistic production by Steve Lieber – define up a new chapter for Bruce Wayneand his family . After losing control of himself to Zur - En - Arrh and making a number of hurtful decisions , he ’s essay to begin over in a large way .

Comic book art: Batman scowls over a yellow background. A number of Bat-Family characters appear as reflections in his cowl.

He does n’t intend to make the move alone . All former Robins , Signal , and all three Batgirls receive an invitation to fall in him , butRed Hood is notably absent from the gang . As Batman surrounds himself with the magnetic core fellow member of his family unit , Jason Todd is boot out .

Batman has officially changed his crime - fighting doctrine and is putting the well - being of the Bat - Family over Gotham ( or at least he says he is ) .

Red Hood Wasn’t Invited To Be Part Of The Bat-Family’s Fresh Start

Batman#149 – Written By Chip Zdarsky; Art By Steve Lieber, Michele Bandini, Nick Filardi & Clayton Cowles

Despite that , Jason give himself to stop over Zur and Failsafe inBatman#148 , test how far he ’s unforced to go for family unit . Yet Red Hood continue something of a Ishmael , left on the outskirts , and it appears that has n’t totally change .

Rather than return to Wayne Manor , Batman begin anew with a derelict mansion he has dub “ Pennyworth Manor . ”

Bruce Wayne has pushed by or estrange most of the Bat - Family at some decimal point , but the distance never stick the way it does with Jason . While the two had some degree of tautness during Jason ’s Robin day , they have experienced little besides battle during his time as Red Hood . Jason often push back against Batman ’s rules and wo n’t always take a back buttocks to them if he believes another path is necessary to help someone or save Gotham . Beyond their differences as vigilante , the lingering hurt remains overBatman ’s refusal to killthe Joker in the aftermath of Jason ’s death .

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During theGotham Wararc , Jason became one of Batman and Zur - En - Arrh ’s targets . His body was falsify to equate any adrenaline stiletto heel with an utmost fearfulness response , leaving him struggling or ineffectual to do something as all-important as save a child from a fire . Despite that , Jason sacrificed himselfto stop Zur and Failsafe inBatman#148 , proving how far he ’s willing to go for family . Yet Red Hood remains something of a pariah , left on the outskirts , and it seem that has n’t wholly changed . If an invitation was cover , he may have refused it .

Red Hood ’s absence at Pennyworth Manor speaks volume about the current res publica of Jason ’s family relationship with his kinsfolk , but there is elbow room for modification .

Batman’s New Era Could Give Bruce & Jason A Chance To Make Amends

Red Hood Could Still Rejoin The Bat-Family

Red Hood ’s absence at Pennyworth Manor speak volumes about the current nation of Jason ’s human relationship with his family , but there is room for modification . Some part of Jason will always desire to be include ; a desire also attractively illustrated inBatman : Urban Legends # 6when he nearly yield to Cheer Gas to stay in a visual modality of everyone living as a happy family . If Bruce ever does want to bring his son back into the fold , he ’ll postulate to extend more than an invitation , however . Red Hoodisn’t presently involve withBatman’srebuilding efforts , but there ’s hope for the future .

Batman#149is available now from DC Comics .

BATMAN # 149 ( 2016 )

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One of DC ’s most iconic heroes , Batman is the vigilante superhero theatrical role of billionaire Bruce Wayne . Forged by tragedy with the death of his parents , Bruce dedicate his sprightliness to becoming the populace ’s leading soldierly artist , detective , and tactician . Recruiting an entire mob of allies and sidekicks , Bruce wages warfare on wickedness as the dark knight of his hometown , Gotham City .

Red Hood is taking a selfie, in the background is Batman, Nightwing, Batgirl, and other Bat-Family members.

Batman introduces Pennyworth Manor to the Bat Family.

One of DC’s most iconic heroes, Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne. Forged by tragedy with the death of his parents, Bruce dedicated his life to becoming the world’s leading martial artist, detective, and tactician. Recruiting an entire family of allies and sidekicks, Bruce wages war on evil as the dark knight of his hometown, Gotham City.

Batman #149, Batman and Bruce Wayne in civilian clothes face-to-face.

Batman Stands in Detective Comic Art by Jason Fabok

One of DC’s most iconic heroes, Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne. Forged by tragedy with the death of his parents, Bruce dedicated his life to becoming the world’s leading martial artist, detective, and tactician. Recruiting an entire family of allies and sidekicks, Bruce wages war on evil as the dark knight of his hometown, Gotham City.

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