After Batman had his back broken by Bane, Azrael took on the Batman mantle only to prove himself a psychotic murderer who didn't care about saving the lives of civilians, only in punishing those deemed as sinners.

Is Azrael Batman's Ally?

While originally an ally and even apprentice of Batman, Azrael was the one to adopt the Batman moniker following the Dark Knight's crippling defeat at the hands of Bane. Following this he revealed his true colors as a mad zealot in his blind massacres of criminals and those in his way, making him an enemy of Batman.

Is Azrael a hero or a villain?

Azrael is a antihero turned superhero in the DC Universe and was most famous for temporarily replacing Batman as a more ruthless vigilante.

Is Azrael a villain in Arkham Knight?

While Jean-Paul Valley is the most well-known version of Azrael, the Michael Lane version of the character is used as a Batman: Arkham villain instead.

What happens if you strike Batman as Azrael?

If you take the sword, you are given the option to break the sword, or stab batman with it. If you stab batman, he will block and beat own azreal saying he is disappointed with him, and take him to prison. If you break the sword, azreal says he is no one's pawn and goes after the people who experimented on him.

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Why did Azrael replace Batman?

Bruce Wayne (Batman) suffers burnout and is systematically assaulted and crippled by a "super steroid"-enhanced genius named Bane. Bruce is replaced as Batman by an apprentice named Jean-Paul Valley (a.k.a. Azrael), who becomes increasingly violent and unstable, tarnishing Batman's reputation.

Who brainwashed Azrael?

After discovering Azrael's true identity and that the Order of St. Dumas have implanted a microchip in his brain, Batman goes to the clock tower hideout to analyze the chip.

Does the Azrael choice matter?

You now have a choice of how this ends as Azrael. Take up the sword and approach Batman. You will have the chance to either attack Batman, or destroy the blade. The choice is yours, and while the end of the quest plays out differently, both options will still end the side quest, counting for Gotham's Most Wanted.

Who can beat Azrael?

An elite-level martial artist, Steel Serpent has also learned to channel his chi as well as draw on mystical power from other sources. This has allowed him to enhance himself up to superhuman levels, more than enough to take Azrael down.

What happens if you break the sword as Azrael?

Break the sword: Azrael again grabs the sword, but instead of attempting to kill the Batman, he breaks it with his gauntlet blades, and leaves using the Clocktower elevator. He then begins his search for those who manipulated him.

Who replaced Batman after broken back?

While he heals, Bruce asks Jean-Paul Valley for help. Jean-Paul, otherwise known as Azrael, was a young vigilante at the time, possessing a dark past Batman and his sidekick Robin AKA Dick Grayson had been helping him overcome. So when Bruce asks him to take on the mantle of the Bat in his absence, Jean-Paul agrees.

Why does Azrael watch Batman?

At the church, Azrael reveals that he has been sent to observe Batman, believing he is a warrior foretold by an ancient prophecy. He reveals he was sent by the Order of St. Dumas to deliver the prophecy to Batman, claiming he is Gotham's only hope.

Who is Azrael in love with?

"Death's Angel," the third novel in the Lost Angels series by Heather Killough-Walden, tells the love story of the archangel Azrael, former Angel of Death, and his recently discovered archess, the beautiful Sophie Bryce.

Who is Batman's most trusted ally?

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The two have a father-son relationship and there is no one on Earth that Batman has trusted more than Alfred. In fact, Alfred even knew secrets about the Batcave that Batman didn't, such as the existence of Failsafe and the Zur-En-Arrh Batcave.

Is Azrael a girl?

Azrael is a baby boy name of Hebrew origin. Most commonly recognized in Hebrew Scriptures, Azrael is associated with the archangel angel of death.

Who is Batman's pair?

Unsurprisingly, Batman's most popular love interest is the antihero and occasional villain Catwoman. Even though they often stand on opposite sides of the law, Batman and Catwoman still understand each other.

Who trained Azrael?

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Azrael explains to Batwoman, Orphan, Clayface, and Batwing his past, noting that Nomoz was the person responsible in the Order of St. Dumas for brutally training him in preparation for his eventual role as the Order's Azrael.

How did Azrael get his powers?

Named after the Angel of Death, most of his extraordinary abilities come from severe amounts of subconscious training and conditioning he was put through during his youth, unaware that he was being controlled by a 500-year old devout religious sect called the Order of St.

Why is Azrael so strong?

Azrael's true strength is actually completely unknown, as he is forced to hide it under a limiter called Enchant: Dragunov in order for him to even attempt having a fair fight.

How many endings are in Arkham Knight?

Batman Arkham Knight contains two different Endings following the conclusion of the Main Story in the game.

Do you have to snap the Joker's neck in Arkham Knight?

It's scripted, just do it. Technically Joker's not alive, so you can't kill him. Joker still isn't alive inside game with all emotions and whatever.

What powers does Azrael have?

Azrael has the power to end life, separating the soul from the body and transitioning the soul into the afterlife. In addition, Azrael commands the ranks of lesser angels who assist him. He also keeps track of every human currently alive on Earth.

Is Azrael in the bat family?

The DC Comics miniseries Arkham City: The Order of the World shows how hallucinations and a flaming sword make Azrael the most dangerous member of the Bat-Family.

How did Bruce Wayne heal his back?

Shondra uses her healing powers to fix him, but her mind is completely gone (I will be doing a future column on just how messed up the Shondra stuff is, trust me)... And so that is how Bruce Wayne got healed after having his back broken.

Is Azrael Batman black?

The 'original' Azrael (Jean-Paul Valley) was white. The Azrael in the game is the current Azrael (Michael Lane), who is indeed African-American.