Batman #505 1994

Batman #505, published by DC in March 1994, is a key issue in the Knightquest: The Crusade storyline. Jean-Paul Valley, acting as Batman, investigates a series of brutal family murders committed by the villain Abattoir. Plagued by visions of Saint Dumas, Az-Bat struggles with his detective skills. After failing to apprehend Abattoir, Jean-Paul decides to modify his costume for a more offensive approach, marking a significant moment in his tenure as the Dark Knight.