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A character in Batman: Arkham Origins.
Azrael is the codename used by two men in DC Comics, both of which have crossed paths with Batman. The Michael Lane version of Azrael recently made an appearance in Batman: Arkham City.
Barbara Gordon is the daughter of Gotham City Police Commissioner James Gordon. She is the most prominently known woman to don the mantle of Batgirl, and following an incident involving The Joker, became paralyzed. Confined to a wheelchair, Barbara nevertheless still helped Batman and friends as the information broker Oracle.
Batgirl has commonly been known to be Barbara Gordon, the police commissioner's daughter, but her mantle has been taken up by 5 other women.
After witnessing the cold-blooded murder of his parents, young Bruce Wayne swore to combat the evil that took their lives. Using his family's fortune, he travelled the world, training to physical and mental perfection. Once his training was complete, he returned to Gotham City as the Dark Knight, Batman.
Batwoman is trusted friend of Batman & Robin. She has many times proven her skills against foes in the Dc Universe. Batwoman is set to appear in Dc Universe Online.
The 4th Batgirl.
Catwoman a.k.a Selina Kyle is a DC comics vixen created in 1940. She has served as an on and off love interest for Batman ever since.
Richard "Dick" Grayson was the first Robin to work with Batman. After striking out on his own, Dick eventually adopted the identity of Nightwing.
Garfield Lynns lost his job as a movie industry pyrotechnics expert and turned to a life of crime. Utilizing a high-tech suit of his own design, he engages in arson as the super-villain Firefly.
Gotham city cop that doesn't like Batman.
James Gordon is the Police Commissioner of Gotham City. Despite Batman's dubious methods of law enforcement, Gordon co-operates and assists him, allowing his crusade on crime to proceed unabated. He is also the father of Barbara Gordon AKA Batgirl (and Oracle)
Lor-Zod is the biological son of Zod and Ursa, and the adopted son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane.
The clone "son" of Sūn Wùkōng the Monkey King in DC Comics.
business rival in Arkham City, may have been killed by Penguin
Tim Drake is the third child to assume the role of Robin.
DC character, daughter of the man who calls himself Ra's al Ghul.
A nightmarish fusion of Batman and the Joker, the Batman who Laughs is the leader of the Dark Knights and in many ways the most dangerous of them all. Certainly, he is the most evil.
Hailing from Earth -32, the Dawnbreaker is a Bruce Wayne who got a Green Lantern ring immediately after his parent's murder. Unfortunately, this set him down a path of murderous vigilantism, culminating in him killing his world's James Gordon, Green Lantern Corps, and Guardians of the Universe. He then joined the Dark Knights as their analogue to Green Lantern.
The Joker is Batman's archnemesis. First appearing in Batman #1 in 1940, he schemes against the Caped Crusader to this day. He was played by various actors including Cesar Romero, Jack Nicholson, Mark Hamill, Richard Epcar, Heath Ledger, Jared Leto and Joaquin Phoenix.
An alternate Bruce Wayne from Earth -52, he forcefully fused himself with the Flash and afterwards became a more ruthless crime fighter. He is the Dark Knight's analogue to the Flash.
Thomas Wayne is the father of Bruce Wayne, and the husband of Martha Wayne. His death caused Bruce to become Batman.
Tim Drake is one of several characters to have portrayed Batman's sidekic, Robin.
After being horribly disfigured by one of Gotham's most notorious criminals, Harvey Dent becomes the psychotic "Two-Face." Although they had mutual partnership and desire for justice, he blames Batman for not saving him in time.
Supporting character in Batman's mythology, usually as a reporter and sometimes a love interest.
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