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Warning ! Spoilers forward forJoker # 8
In the latest return of DC Comics’Joker , the Clown Prince of Crime helps to discover the unfeigned line of descent ofBane’sdaughter known as Vengeance . While Vengeance has been hunting Joker on behalf of the Santa Priscan politics , she now knows the the true about who and what she truly is , break her discovery tonone other than Jim Gordon . Furthermore , she require something big of Gordon in igniter of this new entropy , a major request that the former law commissioner is n’t quite certain how to process by the take ’s death .
InThe Joker # 8from author James Tynion IV and creative person Guillem March , Jim Gordon had found himself in Paris , working with Interpol in his Richard Morris Hunt for the Joker , the most treasured criminal in the humanity after thedevastation of theJoker War . However , Vengeance soon arrived and snatch Jim Gordon , carry him aboard a sauceboat . When Gordon start asking her what she want and whose " vengeance " she was , Bane ’s daughter was surprisingly subject and reliable , revealing the mysterious origin she only recently discovered for herself thanks to the Joker who leave a secret file for her to encounter .
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harmonize to the content of the filing cabinet and secret laboratory Vengeance find , Bane ’s girl check that she ’s actually a clon of Bane himself , being the 2d attempt in an experiment conducted by the Santa Priscan government . plainly , their first attack to programme hate within a prime subject work too well , ensure as howBane internalized his hatred for Batmanso much that he never even live it had been implanted . or else , Vengeance was created with an addiction to the Venom compound from parturition , being programmed with a hate for the Joker while still being easier to control as opposed to her predecessor .
It seems as though Joker was hope that if Vengeance knew the trueness about where her artificial hatred for him came from , she might stop over hunting him as so many others currently are . Interestingly enough , that does suggest that the Clown Prince sees her as a unquestionable threat that he may indeed revere , but his plan ultimately fails disregardless . Instead , Vengeance recognizes the fact thatJim Gordon has been traveling the globeto attempt and take down ( and possibly kill ) the Joker . She view that he has a genuine hate and love for terminate one of the darkest beings to have ever plagued Gotham . As a result , Vengeance wish to become Gordon ’s Vengeance , wanting to study why he detest the Joker so that it might serve as a licit anchor for her , allowing her to kill Joker not for the generals who made her and have been using her as a simple weapon , but for Gordon himself .
All in all , the true pedigree of Vengeance is pretty vivid , especially consider that she ’s fundamentally adarker version of Marvel ’s Winter Soldierwhen he was still brainwashed by Hydra . While she knows that she ca n’t reside or be at peace until the Joker is bushed , she no longer wants to do Santa Prisca . As a result , Gordon seems to be her only hope . However , it ’s going to be interesting to see how Gordon responds in future issues . Will he allowBane’sdaughter to become his legal instrument to potentially defeat the Joker and finish his evil once and for all ? Will he finally decide that murderingJokeris the kind of justice he rightfully wants ? Fans will have to wait and see as the series extend .
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