Batman Shadow Of The Bat #17 1993

Batman: Shadow Of The Bat #17, published in 1993, is a pivotal chapter in the 'Knightfall' saga. As 'The God of Fear' Part Two, this issue sees Scarecrow unleash widespread terror with his fear gas, proclaiming himself Gotham's new deity. Jean-Paul Valley, operating as Batman, confronts the escalating crisis while Anarky, a character created by writer Alan Grant, also plays a significant role, devising a deadly trap for the Dark Knight. The story delves into Scarecrow's origins, making it a key issue for fans of the villain and the 'Knightfall' storyline.