Issue: #66
William Cobb has taken the Nightwings down one by one, leaving Ric on his own in a Blüdhaven that is literally aflame. Cobb offers Ric a chance to save his city by at last fulfilling his legacy as the Gray Son and becoming the new Talon and leading the Court of Owls into a new age.
Creators: Harvey Richards, Nick Filardi, Dan Jurgens, AndWorld Design, Jonboy Meyers, Ronan Cliquet, Warren Louw, Jamie S. Rich
Characters: Batman, William Cobb, Dick Grayson, Mary Grayson, Alphonse Sapienza, Bea Bennett, Malcolm Hutch, Colleen Edwards, John Grayson, Lincoln March
Story arcs: Year of the Villain, Year of the Villain: Hostile Takeover