Thinking Outside the Bars

Gotham City: a deteriorating hellhole in the midst of an intractable decline, with government corruption and popular disorder infecting every facet of society. Even as the city's criminals band together to make a change and upturn the status quo, the Batman stops them in their tracks each time, keeping things the way he likes it. That is, until a charismatic leader rises to the top to lead them on their quest to revolution by finally defeating the Caped Crusader, in a game of contacts, relations, and bitterness interlaid throughout the schemes to come. The chronicle of Joker's citywide plan to change everything in Gotham by beheading its so-called guardian angel.