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Batman (vol. 1) #687 (Aug. 2009):
“A Battle Within: An Epilogue to Battle for the Cowl”
by Judd Winick, Ed Benes, Rob Hunter

Batman (vol. 1) #687

Title: “A Battle Within: An Epilogue to Battle for the Cowl”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Aug. 2009

Publisher: DC
Written by: Judd Winick
Art by: Ed Benes, Rob Hunter


18 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)		 Religious
Affiliation		 Team(s)
[Notes]		 Pub. #
app.
Batman Batman (Bruce Wayne) hero
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian / Catholic (lapsed); atheist
 Batman family; Quinntets...  DC 11,112
Nightwing Batman (Dick Grayson) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination unknown); raised Gypsy/Roma
 Batman family; Super Friends...  DC 4,498
Alfred Pennyworth Alfred Pennyworth supporting character
CBR Scale: I Anglican
 [butler] DC 3,048
Robin Robin (Damian Wayne) supporting character
CBR Scale: U tabula rasa
 Batman family; The League of Assassins
[son of Batman and Talia al Ghul]		 DC 28
Commissioner Gordon Commissioner Gordon supporting character
CBR Scale: U Protestant
 GCPD; The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City DC 2,797
Scarecrow Scarecrow (Jonathan Crane) villain
CBR Scale: S Freudian
 Secret Society of Super Villains; The Injustice Gang...  DC 267
Doctor Phosphorus Doctor Phosphorus (Alex Sartorius)
(8-panel cameo)		 villain scientist
CBR Scale: S demonolatry
 [sold soul to Neron in exchange for more power] DC 44
Superman Superman (Clark Kent)
(7-panel cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: S Methodist / Kryptonian religion
 Kryptonians; Super Friends...  DC 13,409
unnamed robbers
(7-panel cameo)		 villain group
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
 [wore Kevlar body armor] DC 1
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman (Diana)
(5-panel cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: M Greco-Roman classical religion
 Amazon; Super Friends...  DC 4,659
Robin Robin (Tim Drake)
(5-panel cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: U Jewish Catholic?
 Batman family; The Teen Titans...  DC 695
Green Arrow Green Arrow (Oliver Queen)
(2-panel cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: M agnostic; Liberal Marxist
 Green Arrows of the World; Justice League Elite...  DC 2,507
Black Canary Black Canary (Dinah Lance)
(2-panel cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
 Birds of Prey; The Justice League...  DC 1,406
Davis
(1-panel cameo)		 supporting character
  indeterminate  [motorist frustrated when Scarecrow took over bridge] DC 1
The Red Hood The Red Hood (Jason Todd)
(visual reference)		 hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
 Batman family; The Teen Titans DC 276
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln
(art)		 real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Baptist (raised)
 [U.S. President] DC 355
The Riddler The Riddler (Edward Nygma)
(mentioned)		 villain
   Secret Society of Super Villains; The Legion of Doom DC 302
White Martians White Martians
(mentioned)		 villain group
CBR Scale: R White Martian religion
 Martian DC 13

An alternative form of this story's title is: “A Battle Within”. Webpage for Batman #687 (Aug. 2009) created 11 June 2009. Last modified 28 October 2013.

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