Summary

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Whether he wants it or not , Nightwing’sofficial scoundrel era in mainstream persistence begins , marking a important shift for Dick Grayson . This unexampled chapter wreak various changes for the former hero , including a new codename , costume , and an exceedingly uncertain future . However , if there is a path to buyback , the Original Boy Wonder is bound to notice it .

Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo’sNightwing#115 has formally turned up the heat energy ( literally ) in theFallen Graysonstory arc . In this issue , Shelton “ Heartless ” Lyle stages a fervidness at a jamboree / wardrobe league , tricking Dick into facilitate deliver his pantryman , Gerald Chamberlain .

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They then dose Dick with a balmy sedative and kidnap him as part of their design to set up Dick as Heartless . This architectural plan involves them plume the unconscious Dick in Heartless ’s distinctive garb , arming him with the ‘ heart - removing heavy weapon , ’ and go away him for the Bludhaven Police Department to findafter an anonymous tip , basically bound - take off Dick ’s villain era .

Nightwing Unwillingly Starts His Villain Era as Heartless Thanks to the Schemeing of His Latest Foe

Despite being an unwilling participant in his ‘ villain era , ’ Dick is undeniably in the midst of it , as theBludhaven Police Departmenthas apprehended and unmask him as Heartless . It ’s only a affair of time before the news show of ' Heartless ’s ' indistinguishability break , leading the rest of Bludhaven to believe Dick is the notorious scoundrel . Until he can earn his name , Dick will be viewed as a villain by the public . While the hoagie biotic community is improbable to fall for the bod chore , their reactions stay to be seen , add up another likely complication .

Currently , neither the Bludhaven Police Department nor the world-wide public knows that Dick is also Nightwing . However , this could change in the next take , given that the real Heartless is now aware of Dick ’s secret identity . It ’s probable he plans to turn the city against Nightwing as well , so it ’s only a thing of time before Dick ’s hoagie persona arrive under examination . This prediction is supported by the outline forthe upcomingNightwing#116 : “ Everything Dick Grayson has built is tumble around him . His life is spiral out of controller , with Heartless at the center of it all . Now , Nightwing must leave his urban center . ”

Batman May Be the Key to Restoring Nightwing’s Honor and Reputation as a Hero

With Nightwing potentially losing both his civilian and hero part to Heartless ’s scheming , the central question of this final arc rotate around how Dick will reclaim his biography , if that ’s even possible . It stay to be seen whether Dick will need to adopt a new civilian and fighter personal identity or if he can domesticize his roles as Dick Grayson and Nightwing . The outline forNightwing#117 tinge at a possible path for Dick ’s return to Bludhaven that hinge onBatman take up his mantleto bushel Nightwing ’s honor . As the stakes escalate forNightwing , the outcome of his conflict to go up from this crisis stay on unsettled .

Nightwing # 115is usable now from DC Comics !

NIGHTWING # 115 ( 2024 )

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Nightwing is the superhero moniker film up by Dick Grayson , upon his ageing 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 al-Qur’an immortality with the identity , clear esteem as one of the bang-up drawing card in the DC Universe .

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Nightwing Unmasked In DC Comics

Nightwing #115 Dick Grayson as Heartless-1

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.

Nightwing #115 Dick Grayson being unmasked as the villain Heartless

Nightwing 117 main cover featuring Batman dressed up as Nightwing

Nightwing 115 Main Cover: Heartless walking forward in a burning building.

Nightwing in DC Comics Art by Bruno Redondo

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.

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