Fan CastingBatman

• misterwolf Plot: Young Bruce Wayne and his parents Thomas and Martha are stepping out of a movie theater. They walk down an alley where a gangster appears out of the shadows with a gun pointed at the parents. He shoots them and asks Bruce "Hey kid, you ever dance with the devil in the pale moonlight?" before escaping in a car.

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• misterwolf Bruce's parents are pronounced dead in the crime scene, and Bruce is comforted by James Gordon, who assures him that no matter how dark the world is, there will be light. Bruce's butler Alfred Pennyworth, becomes his legal guardian and takes him home. Bruce vows to rid Gotham City of its criminal underworld, and Alfred willingly agrees to help him.

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• misterwolf 26 years later, Bruce has aged 24. He and Alfred have yet to honor their vow, as Bruce has begun dating Selina Kyle, who is around the same age as he is; the dating has complicated the vow. Meanwhile, Gotham's corrupt police commissioner Gillian Loeb is killed by crime associate Joe Chill, who has been dealing with loose ends for Carmine Falcone. However, he has secretly planned to kill Falcone, having realized that he intends to betray him.

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• misterwolf Bruce meets Lucius Fox, a high ranking Wayne Enterprises employee. He explains to Fox that he needs allies in his intentions to rid the city of its criminal element that took his parents' lives. Fox agrees to help him and designs body armor; he helps Bruce upgrade the armor into a suit that resembles a bat and later designs a cape with points past each bridge of the bottom part.

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• misterwolf Bruce, with the suit equipped, infiltrates the Falcone Docking Station, ambushes Falcone's men, and subdues the crime lord himself; he tells him "I'm Batman!" before he knocks him unconscious and hands him upside down at the doorstep of the GCPD building for Gordon to find.

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• misterwolf Chill learns of Falcone's incarceration and takes over his organization; he has Falcone assassinated as his prosecution before revealing himself as the killer of Bruce's parents. Bruce teams up with Selina, who reveals to him that she was orphaned as a child and forced to become a burglar to survive. Bruce comforts her and opens up about his own parents' murder. They apprehend several thugs, as well as crime lords Salvatore Maroni and Theo Galavan.

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• misterwolf Batman later goes after Chill in the Ace Chemicals building; he angrily throws Chill in a vat of chemicals as vengeance for the murder of his parents. However, he is soon distraught over his own actions towards Chill, and contemplates abandoning his vigilantism. Chill, having barely survived, suddenly emerges from the river canal, and starts laughing.

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• misterwolf When Bruce arrives at the Gotham Church, Chill arrives, now calling himself the Joker. Gordon tries to arrest him, but is subdued and hospitalized. Bruce makes a mistake when he stares at the Joker with a surprised expression, leading the Joker to realize that Bruce is Batman.

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• misterwolf Batman and Catwoman arrive at the Gotham Miagani Island to fight the Joker, but he escapes. They forge an uneasy alliance with Gordon as he leaves the hospital. Gordon takes charge of the GCPD and orders the police to work with the vigilantes; Harvey Bullock is reluctant, but after Batman saves him, he realizes that they are just trying to save the city, and he agrees to help them. Batman and Catwoman drive back to the Batcave under Wayne Manor, but when they call Alfred, they discover that the Joker has infiltrated the manor and set the Batcave ablaze; the Joker reveals in his message "I've left enough life in your butler for some final words, if you hurry Batsy!"

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• misterwolf When they arrive, they repair the Batcomputer in order to restore the detective vision inside their masks. Bruce locates Alfred and pulls from the rubble, but Alfred dies shortly before saying "Don't add me to the weight you carry...". An enraged Bruce revives Alfred by restarting his heart, not wanting himself and Selina to live without him. A recovering Alfred modifies their suits and encourages them to stop the Joker, who is holding hostages at the church. Bruce and Selina don their masks and return to the city. When they arrive, Gordon provides them access to the entrance, before telling Batman "I'll never forget taking a witness statement from an 8-year-old boy who'd just seen his parents gunned down", hinting that he knows Batman's identity.

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