Batman (2011-2016) #13

In a gripping narrative that plunges into the darker corners of Gotham City, the return of the Joker signals an incursion of chaos that threatens the very fabric of Batman's world. As he phases back into the shadows of crime, the Joker's menacing presence rekindles the scars of past encounters. With his infamous history of brutality weighing heavily on the Bat-family, their stakes have never been higher. The tension escalates as Batman confronts the ramifications of his nemesis’s return, and the chilling question lingers: how far will the Clown Prince of Crime go this time?

As the story unfolds, the emotional toll on the characters becomes palpable. Batman must grapple not only with the psychopathic antics of the Joker but also with the psychic wounds inflicted on his allies. This chilling chapter delves into the bonds of heroism and vulnerability, setting the stage for a deadly clash that could reshape the dynamics of the Caped Crusader's mission. Uncertainty looms as the past and present collide, leading to a confrontation that could forever change Gotham.