Detective Comics #619 1990

Detective Comics #619, published by DC in August 1990, features "Rite of Passage Part Two: Beyond Belief!" Written by Alan Grant with art by Norm Breyfogle, the story continues the abduction of Tim Drake's parents by the Obeah Man. Batman investigates the ransom demands, while Tim, aware of Bruce Wayne's secret, grapples with the crisis. This issue is notable for collectors as a pivotal chapter in Tim Drake's development and his eventual path to becoming the new Robin, exploring the emotional toll and the question of tragedy in a hero's origin.