Batman gives up the title that fans have used for him for many years: this is how he defines himself

DC just confirmed that Batman He wanted to officially distance himself from a nickname that fans have used for many years to describe the Dark Knight. However, Batman also reveals what he really wanted to beand not just be categorized as a mere crime fighter or a hero, but something much more poetic that also stands out the true appreciation he feels towards Gotham.

Bruce Wayne leaves behind the nickname that readers imposed on him when describing himself

The development of all these events occurs in the comic Batman / Dylan Dog #3, where Bruce Wayne and Dylan Dog have joined forces once again. This charismatic duo of DC He once again faces both the Joker like the newly resurrected serial killer known as Christopher Killex. However, DC take a small detour when Dylan offers to Batman a small slice of pizza in a rooftop from which you could see all of Gotham.

This is where the companion of Batman refers to him as a vigilante, only for him to Bruce Wayne corrects him by telling him that he is not a vigilante, before revealing what he truly considers him to be. When Dylan He asks what exactly it is Batmanif he admits that he is not a vigilante, the Dark Knight He replies that he is a protector. In this way, Batman renounces an established title for decades and also reveals how he sees himself in the DC Universe.

Still, this is not the first time that Batman distances himself from a title that was so well established for him. Although This rejection of his title of vigilante It is not an element that highlights the deepest part of the character, it could suggest that Batman may be developing a tendency to distance himself from nicknames that are commonly accepted for him. In this train of thought, the fact of recognizing that Batman is a protector It only reflects the deep bond that the Dark Knight feels for the city of Gotham.

At first, when Bruce Wayne He proclaims himself protector, Dylan He is perplexed as he does not know exactly what she meant. However, he finds the answer as he contemplates the sobriety of Gotham. This moment is far from the first time that the Dark Knight has expressed his devotion to Gotham. In the comic Batman: Off-World, Bruce Wayne already hinted that Gotham will always be your true love.

Therefore, the identification of Batman As a protector he remains in tune with the essence of the character, reflecting his unwavering devotion to the city that marked the birth of Bruce Wayne as Batman.

The comic Batman / Dylan Dog #3 is now available.

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