The Dark Knight: Batman vs. the Cat Commander

The Dark Knight: Batman vs. the Cat Commander — page 1
Keeping his body completely still Batman swiveled his head and zeroed in on the source of the sound He caught sight of a man in a black ski mask The burglar was hoisting himself over the edge of the roof railing Batman watched silently as the muscular man leaned over the railing and helped two more masked men climb up The men quickly scanned the area but they didn’t see Batman in the dark shadows Then they whispered to each other and headed toward the main elevator shaft in the middle of the roof As the burglars crept closer to his hidden location the Dark Knight got ready to pounce We’ve got to hurry said the leader The show has started We have fifteen minutes before they move from the reception hall into the galleries So now’s the time for our party No Batman spoke from the shadows This is my party The three robbers froze at the sound of Batman’s voice The Dark Knight was already jumping at them FLAP FLAP FLAP His cape billowed behind him as he landed in the middle of the burglars Immediately the hero flattened one crook with a kick to his knee The robber howled and fell to the ground I’m out of here the skinniest robber cried He turned to flee but Batman caught his ankle with his boot and tripped him He hit the ground with a THUDDDD DDDD Only the muscular leader was left standing The masked criminal pulled out a wicked-looking club Bring it Batman the crook said with a sneer You’re not so tough You don’t think so Batman asked Try me With a yell the masked burglar lunged at Batman with the weapon But Batman