Nightwing had a protracted 2020, however fortunately it ended with him reuniting with the Bat-Household and returning to his black and blue costume, and 2021 appears shiny for the Bludhaven hero as effectively. DC just lately revealed {that a} new artistic staff is coming aboard the sequence in March of 2021, which incorporates author Tom Taylor and artist Bruno Redondo, and may have Dick Grayson having to adapt to a altering metropolis from high to backside. Town itself will not. the one change in Grayson’s life although, as a preview of the problem offers us our first have a look at a brand new sidekick for Nightwing within the type of a pet he saves from a number of thugs.
We aren’t certain of the pup’s identify but, however we do see that the three-legged pup is threatened by a number of people at one level, and Nightwing dispatches them shortly and effectively.
He then takes his glove off and the pet nibbles his hand. Nightwing pets her after which takes her with him, holding her as he grapples up in the direction of the sky.
(Photograph: DC Comics)
We won’t wait to see extra of this wonderful duo within the sequence, and you’ll take a look at the picture above.
“Regardless of, awkwardly, killing him twice (in Injustice and DCeased),” Taylor mentioned. “I am an enormous Nightwing fan. And I could not be extra excited to tackle a hero I’ve at all times thought of a DC A-lister. Our sequence is about exhibiting that. It is about placing Dick Grayson again on that pedestal the place he belongs. It is also about taking all the things Bruno and I like about Nightwing and testing him in a totally new method. Exploring how Dick reacts when confronted with unattainable odds, and with a life-changing alternative which comes his method in our very first situation.”
“I am not holding something again from this venture,” mentioned Redondo. “Nightwing means kinetic potential, evolution, and a optimistic assertiveness greater than every other character I’ve labored on…and that is the form of hero all of us want proper now. Working with Tom on Nightwing is the right evolution for us as a staff! We’ve got unbelievable concepts for Dick Grayson’s new adventures.”
“That is the right time for a Nightwing story,” Taylor mentioned. “It is the precise time for a captivating, entertaining, optimistic pressure for good standing with the underrepresented, and pushing again towards corruption and greed.”
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