Batman #676 2008

Batman #676 kicks off the epic 'Batman R.I.P.' storyline, a pivotal moment in Grant Morrison's acclaimed run. Bruce Wayne and Jezebel Jet receive a mysterious invitation to a 'Danse Macabre' from the enigmatic Black Glove organization. Meanwhile, Le Bossu makes his first appearance, infiltrating Arkham Asylum to recruit the Joker into the Black Glove's ranks. This issue also marks the debut of the Club of Villains and features the new Batmobile in action, setting the stage for a story designed to fundamentally challenge the Dark Knight.