Learn who the 'The Vigil' are and what their secret is, this March, in DETECTIVE COMICS #1070.
The press release follows:
Media Release -- With the debut of "Gotham Nocturne" in Detective Comics, writer Ram V and artist Rafael Alburquerque have depicted Gotham City and The Dark Knight at its most gothic, with a new family of villains with their sights set on Batman.
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This March, Ram's graphic gothic opera continues with artist Riccardo Federici in Detective Comics #1070. In "Fallen," the first chapter in this second act, Batman goes head-to-head with an Azmer demon, unaware that this demon is someone with a connection to Bruce Wayne. This issue also introduces The Vigil – a mysterious new team of characters called upon to investigate the Azmer sightings. But who are The Vigil, and are they on Batman's side?
This can't-miss issue also features a back-up story spotlighting Mr. Freeze, written by Si Spurrier with art by Casper Wijngaard. With Nora Fries only a pale image of the woman Victor Fries fell in love with, what can he do now to save her?
Detective Comics #1070 arrives in comic book shops and on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. This 40-page comic features a main cover by Evan Cagle, with open to buy variant covers by Ivan Reis and gothic horror icon Kelley Jones. Jones art will also be featured as a one in fifty "ratio" variant, While artist Seb McKinnon provides a one in twenty-five "ratio" variant. This issue also includes a special variant cover featuring art by Travis Moore, inspired by Warner Bros. Pictures' big screen action-adventure Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Fans can visit their local comic book shops for availability and pre-ordering.
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