Batman: Shadow of the Bat — DC Comics
Issue: #81
Last valuation update: 2022-08-01
The Joker proposes a radical solution to Arkham Asylum's dire situation - gladiatorial combat. Dr. Arkham reluctantly agrees to relieve the tension caused by dwindling supplies and a lack of staff members. He assigns the guards to handle the patients' medication which Joker has manipulated.Dr. Arkham stumbles upon a staff member's corpse thought to have abandoned the asylum and finds out his keys...
Creators: Dennis O'Neil, Jordan B. Gorfinkel, Alan Grant, Mark Buckingham, Digital Chameleon, Bill Oakley, Pamela Rambo, Robert Campanella, Laurel Blechman
Characters: Joker, Jeremiah Arkham, Killer Croc, Maxie Zeus, Scarecrow, Two-Face, Mad Hatter, Ventriloquist (Wesker), Riddler, Scarface, Cornelius Stirk, Cavalier, Tweedledee, Tweedledum, Wax man, Witch, Pinhead, Jigsaw Man, Solly Bean, Crazy Quilt (Dekker)
Story arcs: Road to No Man's Land