Nightwing is among the most beloved heroes within the DC Universe, with Oracle even having a complete technique to guard him.

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The heroes of the DC Universe have fostered some sturdy bonds through the years, however a few of the most spectacular are those between Nightwing and his closest allies. His standing because the glue that holds collectively a number of heroic groupings makes him one of the vital useful figures throughout the hero group, so it makes excellent sense that Oracle has a plan to guard him in case of an emergency.

One such event simply occurred in Nightwing #82, and though the plan does not totally have to enter movement, it does reveal which heroes are on-call to drop the whole lot and rescue Nightwing if he is ever captured — and it is an ideal assortment of heroes who reply the decision.

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Nightwing has lately returned to Bludhaven, reaffirming his place because the protector of town. Alongside the best way, he has found that he has a half-sister, often known as Melinda Zucco. After being captured by her and her associate, Nightwing learns the reality — and shortly realizes how dangerous issues might get for her if Oracle’s rescue plans go into impact. Nightwing is ready to alert Oracle earlier than it will get out of hand although, permitting her to place a halt to the plan: nicknamed the Large Hen Extraction Protocol, it seems that when Nightwing is captured or in peril, Oracle has arrange a backup plan that includes calling on heroes from throughout the DC Universe to help in his fast rescue.

By the point Oracle alerts everybody that Nightwing is protected and speaking along with her, it seems that Donna Troy, Starfire, Cyborg, Beast Boy, Raven, and Batman had all dropped the whole lot they had been doing and flew straight to Bludhaven at prime velocity. In the meantime, Tim Drake is already on the town alongside Oracle, and it is seemingly that at the very least Damian Wayne (who cast a very shut bond with Dick throughout their time as crime-fighting companions) would additionally arrive if known as upon. The Large Hen Extraction Protocol appears designed to guard Nightwing, who is usually held up as one of the vital beloved members of the DC heroic pantheon.

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That is particularly related following the occasions of the Tom King run on Batman, which noticed Nightwing nearly assassinated by KGBeast and left with amnesia for a time. For a interval, the heroes had been not sure if the mind harm achieved to Nightwing within the assault would ever be undone, leaving his standing in query for a time. It makes excellent sense that after Nightwing’s thoughts was restored over the course of “The Joker Conflict” that the remainder of the hero group can be ready to take care of any such risk occurring once more.

It is an ideal transfer for Oracle to additionally prepare, given her place because the digital arbiter for the heroic group. Nightwing has usually been described because the true coronary heart of the DC Universe, the true signal that Batman’s mission can have good outcomes and switch an offended and heartbroken boy right into a heroic and noble man. It is a fantastic revelation to find out how the opposite heroes not solely acknowledge this side of Nightwing, however are keen to drop the whole lot they’ve on their plates to hurry to his support and guarantee he will get to proceed being that beating coronary heart of the hero group — particularly after the loss all of them felt after his current near-death expertise.

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