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DC Comics has announcedArkham City : The ordination of the World , a six - issue miniseries derive out this October that have the employee and patients ofArkham Asylum . Taking placeafter the A - Day attackfeatured inInfinite Frontier#0 , the origination has been severely wounded , with only a few members of the staff and patients still alert . Some of the continue patient who escaped death also get by the very mental hospital itself , meaning they now need to be bring back in .
The miniseries is write by Dan Watters , whose former study let in the darker side of the DC / Vertigo Universe includingThe House of WhispersandLucifer . It is middling meet that he ’s going to be tackling a floor about Arkham Asylum . Watters has also worked on creator - owned serial such asCoffin BoundandThe Picture of Everything Else . The artist for the miniskirt - serial is Dani , who recently bring out some lovely variant cover artwork for the upcomingBarbarellacomic . The originative team also includes Eisner Award - winner Dave Stewart , who has run onThe walk DeadandBPRD : blaze on Earth , as the colorist .
GamesRadar+revealed preview images and solicitation text forArkham City : The decree of the World , with surmise on which individual escapee will be featured in the miniseries . There are strong hints that the escapees will include Joker ’s Daughter , Mad Hatter , Firefly , and Professor Pyg . However , it sounds like the main agonist for the serial will be Arkham ’s last living medico Jocasta Joy , along with an " avenging angel " who , if the variant cover below by Francesco Mattina ( Batman : Fear State , Spawn ) is any indication , will beAzrael .
So far , three covers have been revealed forArkham City : The parliamentary procedure of theWorld . This includes the principal cover by Sam Wolfe Connelly ( Daphne Bryne , Haha ) , the Azrael variant by Mattina , and a fatal - and - white-hot cover by Steve Beach ( Full Bleed : The Comics & Culture Quarterly ) . Mattina and Beach ’s covers confirm the mien of Mad Hatter and Professor Pyg . Beach ’s in particular seems to be very telling by add a bunch of exculpated images of the characters on the cover charge . Mattina ’s cover takes a much more subtle approach regarding their identities , aligning itself with the expressive style of the collection text . Although all the binding are gorgeous in their own unique ways .
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