Why it's Hot:
- Cover art by Nick Dragotta
- 1st Appearance of Absolute Batman (Bruce Wayne) in the Absolute Universe
- 1st Appearance of Alfred Pennyworth as an MI6 Agent
- 1st Appearance of Joker — Cameo
- 1st Team Appearance of the Party Animals, led by Black Mask
- Introduction of Thomas Wayne, Martha Wayne, Waylon Jones and Matches Malone in the Absolute Universe
- Premiere issue of an ongoing series in the Absolute Universe — a dimension built on Darkseid energy
- White Pages
Synopsis:
Without the mansion, without the money, without the butler — what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight. A reimagined Bruce Wayne fights the Party Animals while MI6 agent Alfred Pennyworth watches from the shadows, soon realising that Batman has known about him all along. Written by Scott Snyder with cover and interior art by Nick Dragotta, colours by Frank Martin.
