One of the saddest , most defining moments in Bruce Wayne ’s life was the demise of his parents when he was just a tyke . The tragic import help determine him intoBatman . His origin just received a kink which somehow defecate the end of Bruce ’s parent even more heartbreaking .

Bruce ’s parent were splendidly killed in an friend by a mugger after his family go to the theater to see a movie . Thomas and Martha Wayne ’s death has beenreinterpreted in comics , and on the small and giving screen over recent years . A key item of their death thatwas later retconned was the film Bruce and his parents visualise beingZorro . In trailer forBatman : Curse of the White Knight # 7by Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth , the reasonableness they sawThe Mask of Zorroplays a tragic new part in Batman ’s story .

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Murphy has n’t been afraid to importantly play with Batman ’s origin in his   story ’s own continuity . The last takings ofBatman : Curse of the White Knightended with the monolithic reveal that Bruce Wayne ’s entire family lineage was built on a lie and that he was n’t truly a Wayne . Instead , Azrael was a on-key descendant of the Wayne stock . Issue # 7 is taking another big swing at Batman ’s origins , as preview pages bring out the true reason they went to seeZorro . In a flashback , ahead of his parent ’s funeral , Bruce is understand staring at a pair of swords mounted to the wall . He tearfully tell Alfred that he wanted to go seeZorrobecause his father said he could n’t play with swords and he wanted to learn how to habituate them . Bruce charge himself for his parent ’s deaths .

Alfred tells Bruce that if   he is ready to go to his parent ’s funeral , he ’ll allow him to hold the rapier . He tell he will learn him to use the sword and show him how to fight down so that he know what to do next time he ’s in risk . " Like Zorro ? " Bruce asks . " Like Zorro , " Alfred responds as he hugs Bruce . It ’s a truly touching second .

While Murphy ’s Batman tales may take place outside of main DC continuity , this new line to Bruce ’s origin works on every spirit level and would also shape as a permanent point to his backstory . Bruce ’s parents not want him to act with brand and instead accept him to seeZorrois wholly credible . Unfortunately , it direct to their deaths . Bruce understandably blame himself for the incident , even if it was n’t his faulting . Somehow , Batman’sorigin just got even more tragic . Batman : Curse of the White Knightis usable in store on February 26th , 2020 .

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