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Warning ! Spoilers forBatman : White Knight Presents : Red Hood # 1.DC Comicsintroduces a newRobininBatman : White Knight Presents : Red Hood # 1who convincesRed Hoodto be her mentor . Still ache from PTSD after Joker tortured him , Jason Todd is allow to bring around and learn to be better as he teaches the new Robin what it means to be a crimefighter in Gotham .
Jason Todd was originally the 2nd Robin , follow Dick Grayson , and was often characterized as reckless and rebellious . These trait land him in problem when he overestimates his abilities as Robin , making it well-fixed for theJoker to snatch him , break him with a crowbar , and kill him . as luck would have it , he is revived using the Lazarus Pits , but they could not mend his shame and passion . However , in theBatman : White Knightalternate universe , Jason , not Dick , is the first Robin , and survive the brutal attack from the Joker , but not before divulge the identity of Batman . come to : Red Hood Confesses He Should Never Have Been RobinThis issue , by Sean Gordon Murphy and Clay McCormack , hints that Red Hood ’s psychic trauma and negativity can be overcome by becoming a team player with Robin ( rather than a broody lone wolf ) and a good mentor than Batman . The new Robin , named Gan , represent Jason ’s salvation and a chance to put his dying behind him so he can use his second prospect to do things better .
Whenthe novel Robin supports Red Hoodby stopping his fight and identifies herself , Jason cautions that if they “ go by that name in this metropolis … they ’re gon na get hurt . ” Still reeling from the pain he suffered as Robin , Jason warns the young kid that being Robin include put on the line your life , so he does not want to see her go through the same thing . After Jason agrees to instruct her the ropes , he reflects on his decision and admits he could not resist because it intend “ he can stick it to Batman ” but wants to be good than him and not “ hang this novel Robin out to dry out when it mattered . ” Jason ’s motivation are steady down in his eagerness to frustrate Batman for not saving him , suggest that Red Hood hold equal bitterness against him and Joker andwants to pass cognition onto Ganthat he did not receive from Batman ’s education .
Red Hood ’s arrangement to take the new Robin under his wing inBatman : White Knight Presents : Red Hood # 1provides him with an opportunity to facilitate himself as much as he can help Gan . Moving aside from the grandeur missions he run on asRobin , Red Hood’sfocus on stress - level crime with Gan may be exactly what he call for to bring him full roofy .
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