

Nygma reminded Batman of his code against killing his enemies, but Catwoman refused to let Batman die for the sake of saving an enemy and used her claws to break the chain around Nygma's leg that Batman was holding on to. Batman was able to catch Nygma as he begged for his life, but Catwoman urged him to drop Nygma so that they could get out alive. The catwalk that Nygma was standing on began to give way and the villain almost fell into the flaming grinder below. Nygma claimed that he wasn't afraid of anyone anymore and continued to attack with insane fervor.ĭuring the fight, Catwoman had escaped from her chains and jammed the recycling machine, causing it to malfunction and resulting in several explosions that threatened to blow up the entire building. He also stated that aside from the Lazarus Pit's effects were only temporary, the villains he had manipulated into aiding his plot would come after him. After gloating over how he had manipulated both Batman and his greatest adversaries, he attacked the Dark Knight.Īs the two adversaries fought, Batman taunted Nygma about how he hadn't really changed at all, that he was still the pathetic joke he had always been. When Batman arrived at the facility, Nygma revealed himself, his bandages removed from his head, showing off the question mark-shaped scar on his forehead. As Batman determined where to find him, Nygma chained up Catwoman inside a waste disposal facility, planning to drop her into a scrap recycler. Batman discovered the device and revealed Clayface, and subdued him after a tense battle. While Batman was interrogating "Riddler" in Arkham Asylum, Hush revealed his plan to the Caped Crusader via a communications device implanted in Clayface. He then sent Scarecrow to dig up the corpse of Dr. As Catwoman had also involved herself with Batman, she became one of Hush's targets too.įor the final stage of his plan, Hush had Clayface fill in for the Riddler, ensuring that Batman would capture him.
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He invented the persona of Hush and staged a series of confrontations between Batman and several of his enemies: Bane, Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, the Joker, the Scarecrow, even having Clayface stage a robbery while disguised as the Riddler. Having realised that Bruce Wayne was Batman, Nygma concocted an elaborate scheme to not only destroy the Dark Knight once and for all, but to take revenge on the various villains that had previously mocked him and his gimmick. While in the Pit, Nygma had an epiphany and realised the solution to the riddle that had escaped him his entire criminal career: Who is Batman? Bathing in the Pit's rejuvenating waters not only cured Nygma of his tumor, but enhanced his physical and mental prowess as well. Undeterred, he sought out an alternative form of treatment, gaining access to one of the many Lazarus Pits claimed by the League of Assassins. Thomas Elliot for treatment, but the operation failed. He had gone to acclaimed neurosurgeon Dr. Prior to the events of the film, Nygma had been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. However, in comparison to other villains like the Joker or Bane, he was considered rather pathetic. He is voiced by Geoffrey Arend.įor years, Edward Nygma had plagued Gotham City as the super-criminal, Riddler. Instead, Hush is the new persona of criminal mastermind Edward Nygma, otherwise known as The Riddler.

In a surprise twist, his character is not identical to his counterpart from DC Comics. , Wilkins’ debut novel portrays cleverly named demonic characters who converse, plot, and war against angels, earthly beings, and even critters who are subject to 'The Name.Hush is the primary antagonist of the DC animated film Batman: Hush. ~George Grant, author and pastor in Franklin, Tennessee

"What’s not to love about this debut novel from Remy Wilkins? Replete with a brilliant concept, fast‐moving plot twists and turns, memorably quirky characters, and crisp writing. At Canonball, we believe stories are soul food, so you can expect excitement, danger, loyalty, virtue, and family in your Canonball books. Is the second novel from author Remy Wilkins.Ĭanonball Books is the children's imprint of Canon Press. After Tonka teaches Espy the secret skill of using the Lines, Espy realizes she can use her newfound power to coax her schoolmates into being her friends, too.īut just when everything should be going so well, Espy begins to wonder if Tonka's power might not be the key to friendship she thought it was.Ī story that is as surprising as a river with a hidden undertow, When Espy meets Tonka, a mysterious creature in a cicada husk, she is overjoyed to hear that Tonka can help her make Sylas real. A lonely girl gets the chance to make her dreams come true, but a hurricane is coming.Įspy Rojas lives in Whisper, Mississippi, but she has nobody to talk to except her invisible friend Sylas.
