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word of advice : Spoilers for Batman and Robin # 5!Damian Wayne just prove howRobincan be more dedicated to Batman ’s mission than even Batman himself , potentially to a fault . For years , Batman has been obsessed with carrying out his state of war on crime , but due to his duties as Bruce Wayne , he can realistically only dedicate so much clock time to fighting crime .
His son , however , show just how to a fault give he himself is to criminal offense - struggle inBatman and Robin#5 by Joshua Williamson , Nikola Cizmesija , Rex Lokus , and Steve Wands . The titulary shred team are currently investigating themysterious Shush , who is working fora new and improved version of Man - Bathelming his own master plan .
In the midst of their adulterous hoagie bodily process , Bruce enrolls Damian in Gotham City High School , much to Damian ’s mortification . It is n’t until his Fatherhood see to it him that his school will benefit their latest delegation that Damian becomes more receptive to go to high school .
Batman Tricks Robin Into Going to School
In the last issue , Damian expresses how he thinks it ’s a thriftlessness of fourth dimension for him to advert gamey schoolhouse while Shush and Man - Bat are still out there . Bruce admits how much it would mean to him if Damian tried to have a normal living outside of their superhero night life . Damian is n’t glad with that resolution , but in outlet # 5 , Damian starts to change his tune when Bruce starts to interchange his own . Batman begin suggest that he actually sent Robin to school as part of an hush-hush mission .
With Damian ’s high shoal principal , Principal Stone , being a suspect for Shush ’s personal identity , Batman has urge on Robin to go undercover and see for cue to relate the two . Bruce even offer at the school ’s soccer tryout , insisting he ’s there to assist Damian in his search . However , it quickly becomes evident that Bruce might be more concerned in supporting his son ’s soccer pursuits . moreover , when one of Damian ’s teachers suggests that Damian advance to the college level , Bruce allow his sole desire is to see his Logos make ally his own geezerhood .
Batman Knows the Mission Isn’t Everything
Batman has get word in the past already - most notably during theBruce Wayne : Murderer / Fugitivestoryline - thatdedicating too much time to his mission can only end disastrously , and that his obsessive behavior will wound his relationship with his family in the long foot race . One has to think that Batman sees Damian going down that same obsessive itinerary and wants to stop it betimes . Damian has never pander in canonical things like dating , job , or schooltime . It seems the only reason he ’d be remotely concerned in such thing is if Batman convinces him that doing so benefits a bigger mission .
At least Batman construct metre for downtime by exercising his socialite life style as Bruce Wayne . He can be come up operate on date , partying at golf-club , eating out in fancy restaurants , and meet with friend and potential lovers . Even if it is for show in an attempt to sell this playboy persona to the world , it is still a aliveness away from Batman that Bruce can hold closely to him . Such a normal spirit is something that Bruce think his Logos desperately postulate . Attending high school is a good start forRobin , now he just postulate to genuinely aspire to have a normal life .
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