Ra's attempts to make amends with Batman after his resurrection, but Batman responds by crushing his decaying fingers. Stories featuring Raʼs al Ghul often involve the Lazarus Pits, which restore life to the dying. "Peter’s heart is in his throat as the man with the sword looks at Neal. As a servant of Trigon, he shatters the crystal that Raven intends to use t… Midway through comic book. In the second Spider-Man/Batman crossover book (considered an Elseworlds story), Ra's begins plans for worldwide devastation. In Batman: Death and the Maidens (2004) by Greg Rucka, it is revealed that while traveling in Russia in the 18th century, Ra's fathers a child named Nyssa Raatko. Genius Level Intellect: Due to his greatly extended lifespan, Ra's has acquired vast knowledge over his years, granting him him the i… He views his son as a failure who continues to live like a cockroach. His organization unleashes a deadly virus known as Ebola Gulf A (a.k.a. Raʼs al Ghul is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the crime-fighting vigilante Batman. Subsequently, Ra's declares himself "Ra's al Ghul", the "Demon's Head". Like the rest of her family, she is a skilled fighter and is also noted to be a talented artist. During a fight with Batman in their secret base in the Amazon Rainforest Athanasia was seemingly killed when El Diablo exploded and Athanasia wasn't shielded from the blast. Ra's resumes the battle and attempts to kill Batman, but the monks at Nanda Parbat stop him and banish him from the temple. First Appearance: Much like the comic version, in the Arrowverse, Ra’s is the leader of the League of Assassins, but instead of wanting Batman as his heir, he becomes fixated on Oliver Queen. By understanding the germ theory of disease hundreds of years before anyone else, Ra's is able to infect the prince with a deadly virus by sending him contaminated fabrics. This theft prevents Batman from realizing Ra's is using his traps until it is too late, as he is distracted by the search for the corpses of his parents. Nightwing defeats Ra's and earns the immortal's respect, signified by leaving his sword in the Batcave as a gift after their fight. In the "Tower of Babel" storyline, in JLA #43-46, Ra's discovers Batman's contingency plans for stopping the other members of the Justice League of America, should they turn or be turned evil, and uses them to try to destroy the group. Ra's, meanwhile, has taken over the body of a Nanda Parbat monk and departs. Supervillain Origins of Ra's Al GhulSubscribe http://goo.gl/Q2kKrDRa’s Al Ghul was born nearly 700 years ago. Ra's offers Bruce (whom he addresses as "Adversary") a chance at immortality. He enters the Well of Sins after an encounter with Jason Todd. 1. I'll call you Damian. In Kingdom Come, a rogue superhuman claimed that Ra's al Ghul was killed. [63] After the fall of the Regime, he takes control of the Suicide Squad, using them to break out Damian Wayne out of Stryker's Island and kidnap the heads of large companies for execution, including Ted Kord. Most recent retelling origin story, Batman and Robin Vol. Though defeated, Ra's does cause the temporary exit of Batman from the JLA, who now distrust the Caped Crusader. Defeated, Ra's bows out of the plan gracefully but claims that there is no cure for the cancer. This origin story is later revisited and amended in Batman Annual #26 (2007) by Peter Milligan and David López as part of the Batman: The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul story arc. Talia disavows her love for Bruce Wayne, and both sisters declare Batman their enemy. Ra's considers Bane a potential heir to his empire, despite his daughter Talia's distaste for the criminal mastermind. His name is Arabic for "head of the demon". As of Batman #670, Ra's al Ghul has returned, having evaded death by transferring his consciousness into the body of another. While Talia allowed Damian to become a hero and work with his father for a time, Talia kept Athanasia a secret from her father and raised her as a member of the League of Assassins. He justified what he had do… Ra's transferring his consciousness into his Albino son, Dusan. Click here to view this page's gallery. At the age of 11, this unnamed person, who would later be known as Ra's al Ghul, killed a man for the first time because the man intended to harm his family. In Batman Annual #26, Talia is prompted to read the history of Ra's al Ghul to her son Damian by a mysterious figure from Ra's past: the White Ghost. Ra's convinces the head of his tribe, his uncle, to follow Ra's in his quest for revenge by promising the downfall of the Sultan. He spares her life only after she refuses to publish the identity of Batman and gets rid of all of the evidence she has to that effect. In the graphic novel Son of the Demon (1987) by Mike W. Barr, Ra's al Ghul successfully enlists Batman's aid in defeating a rogue assassin who had murdered his wife and Talia's mother, Melisande. At the age of 11, this unnamed person, who would later be known as Ra's al Ghul, killed a man for the first time because the man intended to harm his family. When he returns to their home in London, his uncle has vanished with the remnants of their historical records. Nyssa begins plotting her revenge, which comes to fruition years later. He was played by Alexander Siddiq. Though Ra's plans to go to Paradise Island, he is nearly surprised to see Batman pounding on the cockpit's windshield. Rucka, Greg. He's not necessarily Eastern. The first was to Sora,[34][41] whose death set Ra's on the path to becoming the "Demon's Head". He's not necessarily Western. Ra's al Ghul returns in the form of his own son Dusan al Ghul, Arabic: دوسان الغول, "The White Ghost". Ra's asks that Batman become his heir, which Batman refuses, appalled by his genocidal plan to "cleanse" the world. The Lazarus Pits have considerably prolonged Raʼs' life, making him particularly dangerous as he has honed his combat skills for centuries. In the Teen Titans storyline "Titans Tomorrow", the Titans are transported into the future, where a future Bette Kane mentions a deal with Ra's to use the Lazarus Pits. Created by editor Julius Schwartz, writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Neal Adams, the character first appeared in Batman #232's "Daughter of the Demon" (June 1971). Upon taking Ra's to a "Fountain of Essence", which contains the qualities of a Lazarus Pit, Batman is confronted with the sight of the Sensei, who is revealed to be Ra's' father. Since the White Ghost was his son, Ra's was able to use the resemblance between them to modify his new body's appearance to be more like his own. Freeze, Clayface, Killer Croc, and Cheetah to keep the heroes at bay. By understanding the germ theory of disease hundreds of years before anyone else, Ra's is able to infect the prince with a deadly virus by sending him contaminated fabrics. As he leaves, Ra's reveals that he had ordered Jackson Hyde to attack the US congress, causing the deaths of thousands and damage to Batman's plans of rebuilding society. The child is eventually born and left at an orphanage (eventually taking the name Ibn al Xu'ffasch). Ra's' only known son. [47][48] Another member is a woman using the alias "Promise". Ra's' plan is eventually stopped when Batman and the remnants of the Insurgency, including Ted's successor as Blue Beetle Jaime Reyes, break into his base, inadvertently killing all endangered life he was protecting. According to Justice League of America (1st series) #94: "It has been whispered in the darkest places for 500 years that a cartel of criminals has slowly sucked its way into the rich veins of the Earth. Portrayed by: A cure is eventually located by Batman and his allies, though the mastermind behind the outbreak is not discovered until the follow up story "Legacy.". It has a leader. Ra's al Ghul shows up at the white collar office, much to Tim's dismay. The significance of al Ghul's Eurasian profile is attributed to his known paternal heritage whilst his ambitions for world conquest is often compared and traced to the likes of Alexander the Great; an influence too shared by other family members such as Sensei[11] (Batman #671 (2007) by Grant Morrison and Tony S. Daniel), Talia al Ghul,[12] and Damian Wayne (Batman and Robin Vol.2 #0 (2012) by Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason) (the name "Damian" being derivative of "damianos", Greek for "to tame"). The advantage is mine. With the recent loss of her sister, she has apparently taken control of The Demon. He is wise, but a rocker. Talia is placed in prison by the Amazons while Ra's manages to escape. However, Ra's has repeatedly used that knowledge to his own advantage when fomenting plans and contingencies against Batman. Ra's then leads his tribe to raze the city to the ground and kill all of its inhabitants. The Sultan, unwilling to admit to himself his son's culpability, declares Ra's guilty of the crime and sentences him to a slow, tortured death in a cage with Sora's corpse. Ra's resumes the battle and attempts to kill Batman, but is stopped by the monks at Nanda Parbat, who instead banish him from the temple. Ra's has previously been revealed as alive in the 31st century setting of the post-Zero Hour reboot Legion of Super-Heroes, impersonating Leland McCauley. These include detective skills, chemistry, physics, and martial arts. Ra's accepts this latest rebuke and, with the help of his men, overpower Batman and capture Damian, who has arrived to try and help his father. Ra's blames Batman for his failed relationship with Talia, and stages a plot where he tries to separate Batman from his heir, Dick Grayson shortly before Wayne officially adopted his former ward as his son. Created by Benjamin Percy and Jonboy Meyers, the character debuted in Teen Titans Vol.6 in December 2016. Over time, he becomes a master of many forms of combat, notably fencing. [62], Ra's serves as a major antagonist in the comic prequel series to the video game Injustice 2. Ra's' occupation as a physician, his wife's death, and the annihilation of the Sultan's city). "A demon in a dark tower. "How did you find this island?" Not soon after, Ra's regains his former strength and fatally slashes Nyssa for her treachery. During a battle, Ra's kills Huwe and flees to a Lazarus Pit, which he uses. He has also gained many international contacts and an immense fortune over the course of centuries. In the Arrowverse, Ra’s al Ghul is more of a title than a person.The name is passed down to each successor, the current one being played by Matthew Nable. He manipulates the Kingpin to his side by infecting the crime lord's wife Vanessa with cancer and promising him the cure in return for his allegiance. Ra’s al Ghul is immortal and had lived for centuries. He is the father to Nyssa al Ghul. -Wonder Woman "It took me several tries over the last thousand years -- the directions were... incomplete. Eventually, Batman deduces a way to eliminate the Clench virus from an ancient "Wheel of Plagues" artifact whose knowledge has aided Ra's in the creation of the disease. She and Damian were both members of the Demon's Fist, an elite group within in the League. After his son's death, Ra's wishes he had treated Dusan far better as he was the only child who remained loyal to him. Ra's' true intent is to show Batman the folly of his efforts to protect a corrupt society, to his mind, allows criminals to exist and flourish. In Batman Annual #25 (published in 2006), Ra's al Ghul is described as a "700-Year Old International Terrorist". Upon taking Ra's to a "Fountain of Essence," which contains the qualities of a Lazarus Pit, Batman is confronted with the sight of Sensei, who is revealed to be Ra's father. With his only choices being a fifty-fifty chance at death in the Pit or being murdered by Ra's' men, Bruce agrees to the process. For his own part, Batman's opposition to Ra's is complicated by his love for the villain's daughter, Talia. In The Batman Adventures #1, albeit Ra's didn't appear, he plays a larger role behind-the-scenes along the Society of Shadows and the Penguin. [44] Damian is the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul, making him the grandson of Ra's al Ghul. [33], Created by Peter Milligan and David Lopez in 2007,[34] Dusan al Ghul (Arabic: دوسان الغول) was Ra's' only known son. [48] It is unclear if their common father, "Acheron", is in fact the Sensei (making them all Ra's' half-sisters) or if Ra's only has one half-sister on his mother's side. During this storyline, Batman marries Talia and she becomes pregnant. She claims to have miscarried and the marriage is dissolved. His first choice is that of his grandson Damian Wayne, but Damian escapes to alert his father. Nyssa befriends Talia and then kidnaps and brainwashes her. Ra's and the son head into the desert to seek the tribe of Ra's' birth. As the world entered the modern age and industrialisation began to cover much of the Earth, Ra's grew to despise the humans who he believed were destroying the world's natural beauty, thus setting him on a path of eco-terrorism. After being thought dead following a previous battle with Ra's, Sensei returned and revealed his true connection with Ra's. He fights in the Napoleonic Wars and the French Revolution and becomes a formidable warrior. Ra's al Ghul, in his new body, moves his base of operations to Gotham City where it is revealed that a remnant of his son Dusan's consciousness still remains within him. Impressed by her beauty, her warrior skills, and the fact that "she was able to locate him," he promotes her to a high position within his organization. He's not necessarily anything! As of Batman #670 Ra's al Ghul has returned, having evaded death by transferring his consciousness into the body of another. He's just a villain and he's equal to Batman." In response, Ra's returns to Gotham to begin his attack to destroy every legacy of the Wayne Family. Similar to The Riddler, Ra's admires Batman's intellectual prowess first and foremost, regularly referring to Batman as "Detective" or "The Detective" when speaking to or about him. Ra's' greatest tools are his green Lazarus Pits, which heal any injury including recent death and restore the user to the prime of life, but cause temporary insanity (or for those already insane like the Joker, sanity). Due to living so long, he assumes to have lost track of how old he is. Features Ra's al Ghul's secret headquarters and desert batman's buggy. After the escape, Batman confronts the White Ghost; he fights Batman, but accidentally falls into a Lazarus Pit. https://screenrant.com/ras-al-ghul-explained-dc-villain-comics-origin Also during this time, Ra's, his uncle, and Huwe, the son who freed Ra's from the Sultan's initial execution are all using the Lazarus Pits to prolong their lives until an incident in London. Most commonly depicted in source material with a dominant phenotype of fair complexion,[13][14][15][16] Ra's has also been able to opportunistically be involved in Western world global exploits such as the Age of Exploration (Year One: Batman/Ra's al Ghul #2 (2005) by Devin K. Grayson and Paul Gulacy) and the Third Reich (Batman: Death and the Maidens #5 (2004) by Greg Rucka and Klaus Janson). Batman gives the Lazarus Pit sample to Ra's, at which point Batman is forced to fight Nyssa and her rebels. Along with attaching false information and a false identity to Ra's al Ghul's file, Batman attaches a false prescription of potent medication that ensures slurred speech and next to zero mobility. Batman also shares a love-hate relationship with Ra's daughter, the beautiful Talia. If not for his moral code, he would perfect to become the next leader of the League of Assassins . Batman decides against giving the Lazarus Pit sample to Ra's, and destroys the equipment keeping him alive. [4] The character's creation and depiction was inspired by other works of fiction, primarily the "Devil Doctor" yellow peril supervillain Fu Manchu. Raʼs al Ghul is an international criminal mastermind whose ultimate goal is a world in perfect environmental balance. It is also revealed that he has been working with Solovar and has possession of the android Amazo. [5][6] He is the son of Sensei; the father of Talia al Ghul, Nyssa Raatko, and Dusan al Ghul and the maternal grandfather of Damian Wayne. Batman, Robin and Catwoman travel to Paradise Island to warn Wonder Woman and her people that the League of Shadows will be invading one of the nearby areas, with Diana knowing that Ra's is after the island's Lazarus Pit. Ra's al Ghul in Batman: The Animated Series. Later, in seclusion, Ra's reveals everything which happened was a test for Tim Drake, from the league, the council, the Men of Death, and the plot against Bruce Wayne. O'Neil, Dennis. Ra's al Ghul was a mentor and trainer to Bruce Wayne under the name Henri Ducard and recruited him into the League of Shadows to destroy Gotham City. I lost count during the Black Plague. Determined to win, Batman drags the Sensei into the Fountain, where he is killed for not being a pure soul. However, when he confronts Ra's, his foe reveals that, while he was invited to participate in the attack by the true mastermind, he rejected the offer as Ra's would prefer to destroy Batman when the Dark Knight believes that his legacy will be as eternal as Ra's, rather than tear him down in such a manner.[29]. First appearance of Ra's al Ghul, depicted in fair complexion in comparison to Bruce Wayne. Batman follows Ra's near the Pit and tries to stop him, but Ra's uses his magical assassins to prevent them from interfering. Along with his physical abilities and resources, Ra's al Ghul has been shown to possess a certain degree of proficiency with mysticism. Ra's al Ghul has been a staple in the Batman: Arkham franchise where he has been voiced by Dee Bradley Baker: His stories have been collected into a number of volumes: Supervillain who appears in comic books published by DC Comics, Ra's al Ghul returns from the dead. Unknown to both men, Lucius Fox has already given Tim power of attorney leaving him in control of the Wayne Family resources. The use of Arabic monikers in particular (in regards to demons) is used as a scare tactic in Ra's' history promoting both his influence, and reign of terror throughout the Greater Middle East—his first eradication of a sultanate as described in Birth of the Demon, the same actions insinuated to have been repeated in Batman and Robin Vol. Talia disavows her love for Bruce Wayne, and both sisters declare Batman their enemy. Ra's al Ghul's adoptive use of Arabic monikers and the language itself is a result of al Ghul's settlement and cultured history both in erudition and regional pursuit of Lazarus Pit/longevity sources most commonly unearthed throughout the Greater Middle East (e.g. When the ruler of the city comes to ask Ra's to cure the prince again, Ra's kills both him and his son. Twenty-two years later, Talia hires Catwoman to steal the second book from Mr. Finlay. He recognizes Batman as both a worthy foe and a possible ally—except that Batman cannot accept his dystopian worldview. He's not necessarily Arabic. They arrive back, with him and a girl named Mesi Natifah. All three of them attempt to betray Ibn, and Lex and Brainiac die in their own trap for him. [51] Ra's finally appears in issue #4, in which he fights Batman again only to be defeated by him one more time. 2 #23.3 (2013), followed by Issue #30 of the same series where over a 1000-year time span is also described in Ra's' pursuit of Themyscira.[10]. Ra's al Ghul was a supporting character in the animated film. Ra’s al Ghul first became aware of Batman after the Dark Knight became entangled with his daughter, Talia. Little is specifically known of the early years of the nearly immortal Ra’s Al Ghul, whose name means “the demon's head”, but it is known that he has lived for many centuries due to Lazarus Pits, mystical and alchemical brews that restore his youth. It's no secret why Ra's Al Ghul is determined to make Batman his successor; Batman is a master detective, martial artist, businessman, master of disguise, and that's just the tip of the iceberg. Ra's is interested in science from an early age, and abandons his tribe to live in the city, where he can conduct his scientific research. Midway through the comic book. Art by Ryan Benjamin. The character was portrayed by David Warner in the DC Animated Universe, Liam Neeson in The Dark Knight Trilogy, Jason Isaacs in Batman: Under the Red Hood, Dee Bradley Baker in the Batman: Arkham video game series, Matt Nable in the Arrowverse television series, and Alexander Siddig in Gotham. It has a leader ... a Head." When he returns to their home in London, his uncle has vanished with the remnants of their historical records. Ra's convinces the head of his tribe, his uncle, to follow Ra's in his quest for revenge by promising the downfall of the king of the city. council. [25], Batman and Aquaman head to an island, where the League of Assassins are located, after Ra's has the bodies of Damian Wayne and Talia exhumed. His Post-Crisis origin story is told in the graphic novel Batman: Birth of the Demon (1992) by Dennis O'Neil and Norm Breyfogle. Ra's appears as the main antagonist in a crossover story between Batman '66 and Wonder Woman '77 (taking place in the continuity of Adam West's portrayal of Batman and Lynda Carter's portrayal of Wonder Woman). Ra's al Ghul had a cameo appearance in the animated film. For his own part, Batman's opposition to Raʼs is complicated by both his own respect for al Ghul's genius (if not his goals and methods) and his attraction to his daughter, Talia, which she reciprocates.[9]. In the Batman & Spider-Man: New Age Dawning crossover book (considered an Elseworlds story), Ra's begins plans for worldwide devastation. He survives exposure to the Pit and subsequently uses Ra's' criminal empire to clandestinely set up an international humanitarian network. In Captain Carrot and the Final Ark, Ra's is parodied as Rash Al Paca, an alpaca who plans to save the environment from "animalkind" by increasing global warming and flooding the planet. In the Amalgam Comics alternate dimension, Ra's is fused with Marvel Comics supervillain Apocalypse to become "Ra's Al-Pocalypse". He claimed he was gifted with true immortality and displayed powers such as levitation, energy projection and construct creation and matter manipulation. As explained by Talia in Batman: Birth of the Demon (1992), Ra's had met a woman of mixed Chinese and Arab ancestry at Woodstock. [38] She is murdered by Cassandra Cain during the One Year Later storyline. What’s really important to know is that Ra’s al Ghul is actually a robot. [20] After defeating Ra's, Sensei fights and impales Batman with a cane. Wishing to give Mesi vengeance, he gives her his sword to execute him. Most notable as the leader of the League of Assassins, Ra's al Ghul's name in Arabic translates to "Head of the Demon". Ra's catches the boy writing his own memoirs in their original language, of which Ra's has forbidden all records. Ra's is also featured in Birds of Prey #31–35, where he has a romantic fling with the Black Canary. I lost count during the Black Plague. Batman #232 (June 1971) He is aided in this quest by the Lazarus Pits, reservoirs of rejuvenating chemicals that restore the dead and dying to life; these pits have granted him a lifespan of several hundred years. Dennis O'Neil (writer)Neal Adams (artist)Julius Schwartz (concept/name) This is a set-back, not a defeat. Determined to win, Batman drags the Sensei into the Fountain, where he is killed for not being a pure soul. Ra's usually tries to assault the world's human populace with a biological weapon, such as a genetically-engineered virus. He regards Batman as his worthiest opponent, addressing him as "Detective" out of respect for his intellectual brilliance, and has frequently sought to make the Dark Knight as his successor. "I raised you to be a new Alexander, a world conquerer... but you failed me over and over." So feared by the local sultanates and caliphates that none dared speak his true name... they would not tempt his wrath." Ra's discovers the secret of the Lazarus Pit and saves a dying prince by lowering him into it. Raʼs al Ghul (Arabic: رأس الغول, romanized: Raʾ s al-Ġūl, sometimes pronounced by the creators as Re'sh, hence /ˈreɪʃ ˌæl ˈɡuːl/ RAYSH al GOOL[2] or /ˈrɑːz ˌæl ˈɡuːl/ RAHZ al GOOL;[3] "The Head of the Demon" or, in a rougher translation, "The Chief Demon") is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the crime-fighting vigilante Batman. Ra's al Ghul appeared in animation, movies, and games, each time as an antagonist to Batman. He goes after Vicki Vale and almost kills her. Batman fights his way to Ra's escape aircraft. Mara has not inherited her father's albinism; she has black hair with red bangs. Created by editor Julius Schwartz, writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Neal Adams, he was introduced in Batman #232's "Daughter of the Demon" (June 1971). As he tells Jean Paul Valley, "I appear to be a vigorous fifty. Two Elseworlds stories, Kingdom Come and Brotherhood of the Bat, feature two alternate versions of Ibn as an adult, coming to terms with his dual heritage. Add to Favorites Custom Design Minifigure - Ra's Al Ghul … [27] Glorious Godfrey's reason to come to Earth is to retrieve the Chaos Shard, a powerful crystal once belonged to Darkseid which Ra's al Ghul revealed was hidden inside the sarcophagus he crafted for Damian. While his men target everyone close to the Waynes, Ra's makes a pact with Hush as part of his plans. He then proceeds to kick him out of a skyscraper window and retreats from the battle. Ra's also commands a legion of followers dedicated to bringing his version of an earthly paradise to fruition. Talia, disillusioned with her father, leaves the League to run LexCorp for former U.S. President Lex Luthor, before selling the company to Bruce Wayne for his Wayne Foundation to aid Batman and Superman's victory over Luthor. Many are its names spit from the mouths of men, but most often it is cursed only as. Ra's had ordered the hunt of whales, creating genetically altered super-humans in the wombs of sperm whales, part of a plan to rebuild the League of Assassins. Batman takes an unconscious Ra's directly to Arkham where it is believed he really is the prisoner "Terry Gene Kase", a criminal with multiple personality disorder who has just been transferred to Arkham to finish out multiple life sentences. Batman is nearly killed protecting Talia from the assassin's agents. Ra's returns to prominence and comes dangerously close to realizing his dream of worldwide genocide in the "Contagion" story arc of the Batman titles. But none of that’s important. He was the villain in 1953's Shane. https://batman.fandom.com/wiki/Ra%27s_al_Ghul?oldid=226267. The following are members of Ra's al Ghul's family: Created by Neal Adams in 1968,[32] the Sensei was originally introduced as high-ranking member of the League of Assassins. "Ra's al Ghul" (Arabic: رأس الغول Raʾs al-Ġūl; for Demon's Head) (before 1854—May 13, 2381) was a male Human who was the title of an otherwise unidentified man who was the … Batman: Birth of the Demon provides a rough figure of 500 years for Ra's al Ghul's age. Nyssa eventually becomes disillusioned with Ra's ideals and methods and disassociates herself from her father sometime in the 18th century. However, the White Ghost, revealed to be Ra's estranged, albino son Dusan al Ghul, offers up his own body instead. Ra's al Ghul was voiced by David Warner in the DC Animated Universe. He is the leader of the League of Shadows, and the individual who influenced the Court of Owls. Deception: Ra's is greatly skilled in the art of deception. Ra's returns to prominence and comes dangerously close to realizing his dream of worldwide genocide in the "Contagion" story arc of the Batman titles. The father of Ra's al Ghul, Sensei is considered a a highly skilled martial artist having trained a great number of the League of Assassins. In Robin: One Year Later, it is revealed that Cassandra Cain, the former Batgirl, has assassinated Nyssa and then taken over the League of Assassins. He participates in a discussion on how they will fight the Dark Multiverse invasion. The superheroine is injured and healed in the Lazarus Pit, which also restores the Canary Cry she lost years earlier. He proceeds to strangle Sora, on whom he has already had his eye for some time. Nyssa is satisfied and lives up to her word, recalling all her forces from Gotham while Batman takes Ra's to a special cell at GCPD and straps him to a gurney, with Ra's telling the Dark Knight that he is proud of him for apparently breaking his code. In Batman: Death and the Maidens (2004), Nyssa Raatko, furious at her father for abandoning her in a concentration camp during World War II, begins plotting to destroy him.
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