Joker
Warning : contains spoilers forThe Joker Presents : A Puzzlebox # 4 !
InThe Joker Presents : A Puzzlebox # 4,Harley Quinn ’s crew has fall , and the cause is absolutely tragic . narrate by Joker , the comicshows Harley in pastime of the puzzle that Riddler may have died over , let out that her former gang is no more … at least if Joker is to be believed .
The Joker Presents : A Puzzleboxis a law-breaking drama in which the Joker severalise floor to the GCPD ’s finest , aka Commissioner Gordon and Harvey Bullock . The Riddler is utter and they ’re judge to detect out why , but all of Gotham ’s villains are suspect . The latest story that Joker tellsinvolves Harley Quinn , with a shocking appearance from a few members of her Gang of Harleys . usher in in Amanda Conner , Jimmy Palmiotti , Chad Hardin , and John Timms’Harley Quinn # 16 , the Gang of Harleys are a street gang in the first place assemble to be Quinn ’s supporter .
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Created by Matthew Rosenberg , Jesus Merino , Dani Strips , Ulises Arreola , Jeromy Cox , and Ferran Delgado , The Joker Presents : A Puzzlebox # 4sees Harley come across her fallen gang . While in a cave searching for a mysterious object , she come across the body of Bolly Quinn , Harlem Harley , and Harley Queens . These three members are part of the Gang of Harleys , appearing on and off since their creation in 2015 . It ’s a particularly sad " reunion , " particularly sinceHarley could be the one responsiblefor their deaths .
Bolly is able to talk very briefly before ultimately passing and what she says confuses and overturn the Mistress of Mayhem . She says Harley is responsible for for their expiry , which Harley does n’t recall . She remember being tag by monsters , but Bolly tells a different level about the pack ’s boss freak out inside the cave shortly after entering . This is potential the moment when she put on her mineworker ’s lid - which Harley investigates , finding a unusual machine attached . A mind - control machine hidden in headwear is theMad Hatter ’s signature move , and sure enough he appears - a perfect objective for Harley ’s newfound anger .
It stand to understanding that the Mad Hatter tricked Harley into killing her bunch , but thisisa story that is being secernate by the Joker - a extremely treacherous source . This is especially genuine considering he is n’t need in many of the issue he is relaying to the police . The late outcome had him describing a coming together involving Black Mask , while this one stars Harley Quinn , sick Hatter , and Killer Croc . Furthermore , Joker and Harley are broken upin this series , as confirmed by Commissioner Gordon refer to Harley as his " ex-wife - girlfriend . " Depending on how these stories connect , there may not really be a rationality for Joker to know anything about Harley ’s late adventures .
For all the GCPD know , Harley is n’t even require in the Riddler ’s death , but if events did happen as Joker describes , it would be one of the cruelest fates for her crew . The Gang of Harleys have gone through a lot together and even saved Harley after she was kidnapped . Old Lady Harleyshowed that in that potential future , she result her mob behind because she could n’t look them - though she still considered them her acquaintance . mangle them , even under mind control , would be one of the darkest betrayals - and biggest disaster - in Harley ’s career so far . Harley Quinn may have had a villainous past times , but even she has loyalties that she would n’t want to break . Harley ’s ring definitely merit better after everything they ’ve been through together .
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