The other inmates relate the story of the only person to ever successfully escape from the prison, a child driven by necessity and the sheer force of will, said to be the child of Ra's al Ghul.īane lures the vast majority of Gotham's police force underground and sets off a chain of explosions across the city, trapping the officers and turning Gotham City into an isolated city-state. Correctly suspecting that his business rival, John Daggett, has employed Bane to aid in an aggressive take-over of the company, Bruce entrusts businesswoman Miranda Tate to keep full control out of Daggett's hands.įollowing a trail left by cat burglar Selina Kyle, Batman confronts Bane in the sewers, who says that he is there to fulfill Ra's al Ghul's destiny. He reveals that he was using Daggett's construction firms to stage a heist on Wayne Enterprises' Applied Science Division. He steals Batman's arsenal before crippling him by slipping one of his spinal discs and sending him to an ancient prison, the Pit, from which escape is virtually impossible. Both Gordon and Blake - who has deduced Batman's identity - implore Bruce to return as Batman, but Alfred resigns in a failed attempt to dissuade him.īane stages an attack on the Gotham Stock Exchange and uses a stolen set of Bruce's fingerprints to place a number of risky investments in his name, bankrupting Bruce and forcing him to relinquish control of Wayne Enterprises. Wayne Enterprises is crumbling after he invested in a clean energy project designed to harness fusion power, but shut the project down after learning that the core could be modified to become a nuclear weapon. Gordon is shot in the process and hospitalized, and he promotes patrol officer John Blake to detective, allowing Blake to report directly to him.īruce Wayne has locked himself inside Wayne Manor for the past eight years since he retired as Batman. While following a lead in the abduction of a congressman from the function, Gordon's speech falls into the hands of Bane, who has arrived to Gotham City.
However, he still feels guilty about the cover-up of Harvey Dent's crimes as Two-Face.Īt a function celebrating Dent, he plans to admit to the conspiracy, but decides that the city is not ready to hear the truth. Under powers granted by the Dent Act, Commissioner Jim Gordon has nearly eradicated violent and organized crime. Batman has disappeared since the night of Harvey Dent's death. It crashes into the mountains, staging Pavel's death in the process.Įight years after the events of The Dark Knight, Gotham City is in a state of peace. Another plane hooks on and pulls the CIA plane causing the wings to snap off. Some prisoners join the flight, but they are Bane and his men.
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