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WARNING : possible Spoilers for The Boy Wonder # 1!DC writer Tom Taylor has frequently rate the relationship betweenBatgirlandNightwingin the glare through numerous comics in hisNightwingrun , earning him acclaim as the ultimate shipper for the couple within the fandom . However , a fresh author / artist is now pace up to the plate , reshape this iconic romance with a subtle yet dark twirl .
The fight scenery involve Nightwing and Batgirl could potentially help as foreshadowing for Batgirl ’s future dying in this series .
Juni Ba ’s unexampled Black Label series , The Boy Wonder , offers a fantastical rendering of Damian Wayne ’s Robin origin narrative , unambiguously narrated by Damian himself in a fairytale - alike panache . The narrative delves deep into the emotional psyche of the fifth Robin and submit insightful interactions with various Bat - Family members .
The first issue places special emphasis on Damian ’s family relationship with his older pal , Dick Grayson , and the observations the younger sib build about the elder . Notably , Damian draws a sullen parallel between Nightwing ’s past as a Flying Grayson and his current human relationship with Batgirl , Barbara Gordon .
Batgirl and Nightwing sit down on a roof K - I - S - S - I - N - G ! First comes crime - fighting , then come love , then comes baby in a baby perambulator !
Nightwing and Batgirl’s Relationship Mirrors Dick’s Relationship With His Parents, Possibly Foreshadowing a Tragic End
As Damian observes Nightwing and Batgirl battle Calyface together , he notices the unlined coordination between the couple . However , amidst Robin ’s observance , the visuals and storytelling draw parallels to Dick ’s day as a Flying Grayson at Haley ’s Circus , just before his parents were killed . One striking parallel portrays a young Dick Grayson hanging upside down , reaching out to catch his mother . Alongside this , a panel from the present time draw Nightwing in a similar airs with his arm extended to view Batgirl . Considering the tragic lot of Dick ’s parent , this parallel could be hinting at a drab future for Barbara and Dick .
With the clayey emphasis Ba place on mirroring various scenes from Dick ’s past , particularly his time at Haley’s , the scene involving him and Batgirl could potentially serve as foreshadowing for Batgirl ’s demise in this series . This theory gains weightiness , weigh the Black Label imprint is known for catering to fledged audiences . As of consequence one , it ’s unclear why this run is sort under Black Label , suggesting that it may turn over into darker themes as the story progresses . Should Batgirl meet a fate mirroring that of Dick ’s parent , it would undoubtedly qualify as a storylinefitting for DC ’s Black Label .
Dick Grayson and Barbara Gordon Share an Unbreakable Bond in The Boy Wonder That Could Be Leading to Heartbreak
Despite the darker undertone of this scene , it also serve well as a touching depiction of why Nightwing and Batgirl are pure for each other . Throughout this succession , Barbara and Dick are shown to be in flawless harmony , further emphasized by picture of the Flying Graysons exhibiting unlined coordination . This suggests that Batgirl or Nightwing portion out a bond akin to the one Dick had with his parents . Consequently , this portrayal of Barbara and Dick ’s closeness , copulate with the fact that they share a youngster in this cosmos , would leave in right-down grief among sports fan if Ba kills offBatgirlorNightwing .
The Boy Wonder # 1is available now from DC Comics !
THE BOY WONDER # 1 ( 2024 )
Nightwing is the superhero soubriquet deal up by Dick Grayson , upon his senescence out of the Robin role and becoming a superhero of his own . Inspired by the original Kryptonian hero of the same name , Grayson has risen to comic Word immortality with the identity , earning respect as one of the greatest leaders in the DC Universe .
Nightwing is the superhero moniker taken up by Dick Grayson, upon his aging out of the Robin role and becoming a superhero of his own. Inspired by the original Kryptonian hero of the same name, Grayson has risen to comic book immortality with the identity, earning respect as one of the greatest leaders in the DC Universe.
