Batman discovers that their society has various secret headquarters throughout hidden rooms in every building established by the Alan Wayne Trust, created by Bruce's great-grandfather, Alan Wayne. They struggle at the top of Wayne Tower and the killer survives a fall from the top. When Wayne announces plans to rebuild and reshape Gotham City for the future, the Court sentences him to death and their assassin, the Talon William Cobb, attempts to murder him during a meeting with Lincoln March. The earliest history of the Court of Owls dates back to Gotham's earliest days in the 1600s.īruce Wayne recounts that, as a child, he believed the Court of Owls responsible for the death of his parents and personally investigated the conspiracy before determining that there was no evidence. The leaders of the organization appear to be human and wear white owl masks on their faces.
To carry out their interests, they employ a breed of highly trained assassins known as Talons.
The Court of Owls is a violent cabal of some of Gotham City's oldest and wealthiest families who use murder and money to wield political influence throughout history. 2) #6 with Batman fighting his way through the Labyrinth.įictional team history The New 52 The Court of Owls make their first full appearance in Batman (vol. 2) #3 when Batman discovers one of their secret bases of operation and where they are seen posing with one of their assassins, the Talon William Cobb, in a series of old photographs, finally providing Batman with proof of their existence. 2) #2 (2011) and make their first cameo appearance in Batman (vol. The Court of Owls was created by writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo and feature as Batman's main antagonists in the first two-story arcs of The New 52, the 2011 reboot of DC's continuity. They appear as the main antagonists in the 2023 television series Gotham Knights. Robin as part of the DC Animated Movie Universe before making their live-action debut later that same year in the Gotham television series. The Court of Owls made their on-screen debut in 2015's Batman vs. The 2015–2016 " Robin War" story line details their international expansion, with the group renaming itself the Parliament of Owls. Created by writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo, the Court is described as an organization of the wealthiest and most influential citizens of the city of Gotham, having existed since the city's founding and completely unknown among its general population outside of an urban legend centered around their reputation for grisly assassinations carried out by indoctrinated agents known as Talons. The Court of Owls is a criminal organization and secret society appearing in DC Comics continuity as adversaries of the superhero Batman.
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